TWENTY SIX

- CHRISTINE-

'When the Alpha's around, never run or he'll hunt you down.'

My mother always reminded me of this when I was a kid, which is why I snapped at myself several times as I scampered down the corridor.

'I'm such a moron! Why am I running away from him?'

Is it because I accidentally punched him?

He deserved it. He surprised me because I hadn't expected him to open Clein's closet.

Ugh!

And why is he looking for me? What does he want? Is he going to introduce me to his girlfriend?

My heart twitched in pain, and I sucked in a deep breath and bit my lower lip.

I inferred that I had no choice but to accept the fact that I was nothing to him. That there is a woman he chose to be his girl, but I still need time to process everything. I only need one night to cry for my broken heart.

"You can run, bu……