Chapter 18: Are you a Witch?

-Javier-

I followed my gaze to Gabriella as she walked back to their quarters. My whole body stiffened, and I could not speak after he uttered the words I did not expect her to give me.

"I, Gabriella White, the daughter of the Alpha and Luna of the Blue River pack, have accepted your rejection, Prince Javier, the future alpha of the Bloodlust Pack!"

I could hear her voice over and over even when she was no longer in front of me, even when she was no longer in my sight. It was like a broken record of music coming into my ear.

I was held to my chest because I felt severe pain. When I rejected her after knowing her, I was able to bear the pain, but now it seems to have doubled! No, it seems to have tripled! I can’t explain the pain in my chest, in my body! It feels like my heart is being squeezed!

"You son of a bitch, arrgh" I heard Arim yell inside of me and he followed with a growl.

I know that he was also hurt because Gabriella accepted my rejection. I have to endure this pain! I can't