CH42 - Cedric's POV

I almost can’t believe what I just saw. Although the two don’t share a kiss when they depart, the looks that man gives my Kai and the way they’re holding hands makes me insanely jealous. I didn’t think the two were in any romantic situation with what I’ve learned from the two until now, but is this why Kai has been resisting me?

I want to chase them both down, but for whatever reason, my legs don’t want to move. Besides, if I act too rashly, I might scare Kai enough that he’ll reject me without a second thought. I close my eyes and tighten my hands into fists. I need to calm myself down.

What if I’m wrong? Kai mentioned nothing about having a lover. The two could just be close friends like me and my beta was. There’s no reason to believe they’ve done anything with each other. After all, before Kai met me, he had never been with a man. I’m sure of it.

With that in mind, I slowly pace back and forth