Chapter124:

I snorted and flattened my lips to show my disapproval. I didn't want his help to feed myself. "I can do it myself." I muttered to myself, not intending to talk to him.        "Don't be a downer. I can scent the air around you." Drake murmured in my ear.       Yes! I'm a downer. He doesn't want a weak human mate who would die if she did not eat.       Darkice cleared his throat. Finally, I found his eyes elsewhere, on my brother. I knew this look on his face. They are talking in their heads.         I pushed myself out of my chair and got in the kitchen to help her.         But she was already on her heels to return to the table with two Tiffins. "I want it empty."        "I will." I kissed her cheek. "Thank you."       She giggled, placing them in my hand. I waved her goodbye as I shoved them in my backpack. I didn't want to create a scene. I shuffled out of the door.        "Get in the car, Syn." I heard him.        My feet paused on the ground. Did he give me a pet name? Hell! It fe