Knightly’s P.O.V For the past week, Damien has been avoiding me like the plague, especially in front of people, and I don’t know whether to be upset or worried. I told him this would happen and I couldn’t help but feel like a toy the human had used and thrown away. How can I, an Alpha-to-be, be used and thrown away like a toy that a child only just realized is ugly and useless? I’m a damn supernatural for goodness sake; I can’t keep being insulted, kissed then thrown away. This is a pattern that I’m getting tired of. And yet somehow I find myself here, in the cafeteria, watching his table avidly. I’m becoming a stalker but I heard that’s okay when it’s your mate. Besides, I could hear his heart start to beat rapidly when his eyes met mine before he hastily looked away. It made me smile