chapter 52

ELI. "Ariella, it's me..." I said with a smile because I was still happy that I saw her despite her reaction. I was confused as to why she was asking my name, but she probably might not have recognized me at first glance because of my clothes. But Ariella just looked at me with that scared look on her face. "I don't know who you are! Who are you and how did you get here?" I couldn't understand what she was saying because there was no way that she didn't recognize me. My face and my voice didn't change and with our situation, I don't think that she's joking too. "Ariella... It's me... Eli, your mate." It was only then that she looked like what I said meant something. Just like her usual self, her eyebrows are almost touching each other, an indication that she is confused or in deep thought. "You are my mate? What do you mean by that?" I was shocked by her question. This was not what I expected to happen so it frustrated me. Ariella was acting like she didn't know me and she didn't