Chapter 21

"What!"

"Mark me," Joan said again. She looked completely serious, and this only made Liam more confused than ever. "You said it yourself that it's unbearable, and I'm your mate. or would you rather reject me?" Joan said, her eyes searching Liam's face for an answer. she knew her words would shock him, but she didn't intend to be around the Bush anymore. She wanted to tell him how she felt. "Joan, are you sure you are alright?" Liam asked in a concerned voice that made Joan sigh.

"Yes, I'm fine. Are you going to mark me or not?" Liam had no idea the response he was going to give her. it was like she was a completely different person than she had been in the kitchen... what warranted her to be this way? Did she meet... Selene!

"Did you speak with the moon goddess?" Liam said, a bit of annoyance laced in his voice. "That doesn't matter," Joan replied, trying to switch the direction of the topic. It was hard for her to even ask for something like this in the first place. Her heart