CHAPTER 34: NOT TO HER LIKING

Clarissa stared at her brother’s gloomy face, Reina’s miserable face, and Talia’s happy sunshine face.  Is she that blind that she can't see that Zane is miserable with her...Clarissa thought.  She also notices how Zane and Reina stared at each other when the other wasn't looking.  She knew that look; it was a look of longing.  “Talia,”  “Hm?” Talia answered and faced Clarissa. Zane looked relieved at the interruption.  “More eating, less talking.” Clarissa said with a raise of her spoon.  “Oh! I'm sorry for disturbing you, but this is the only time I get to spend with Zane and” “Zane is a very busy Alpha; it's obvious he won't have time for your frivolities.”  “Frivolities? Is that what you think this is? I'm literally talking to my mate.” Talia glared at her.  “And we are all trying to have a peaceful breakfast.” Clarissa hid her smirk behind the wine glass as she took a sip.  She didn't hate Talia; she just didn't like the fact that a human was her brother's mate.  When