Claim Me Forever Mate

He looked at me with a frown before nodding.“Whatever,” he muttered in a deep tone and walked past me.As he moved away, I closed my eyes, the scent of his cologne lingering in my memory. It hit me then that was the first time we had ever spoken.“Hey, Nerdy. Sitting all alone? Don’t tell me you thought anyone here sees you as a pretty loner,” a boy sneered, pausing beside me.I didn’t say anything. I never did, not because I agreed with them, but because I feared confrontation. If I said the wrong thing, they might twist my words and complain to the dean. That would only make things harder for my mother.Aside from my three close friends, I kept to myself.“Robin, stop that. We don’t have time for your nonsense,” a voice called out from a short distance away. I turned to see Ian, his gaze fixed on the boy next to me.Robin scoffed and walked over to Ian. “You shouldn’t have stopped me. I was just messing with that nerd.”Ian brushed his fingers through his damp hair and replied, “St

I looked away from Ian.The girl in the white bikini stepped out of the swimming pool, grabbed a black bathrobe, and tied it around herself. She walked up to Ian, kissed him on the cheek, and whispered something in his ear. He nodded at her, his expression blank and indifferent. It was clear she meant nothing more than a temporary distraction to him. After that, she left the pool area and went back inside.I couldn’t understand girls like her.How could they let themselves sleep with him so casually? Why did they offer themselves to someone who would never choose them? These girls came from influential families, and even their parents seemed aware of what was happening. No one stopped them. Instead, it seemed like they were all hoping their daughters might become Ian’s Luna someday. What if he actually picked one of them?I forced those thoughts out of my head and rose from the couch. There was no point obsessing over him. The best thing I could do was keep my distance from Ian.“Wher