Chapter 21.

"Are you being serious right now, Snow?"

Lark scowled as he returned back inside the club to see Jace whose head was now on the pub table.

"I tried carrying him up but his weight was too much."

I lied, trying to still calm down my breath.

"And are you alright? Don't tell me soda gets you high?"

He chuckled softly as he asked me to support him with Jace's phone and wristwatch which was on the table.

"I don't know why your heart is beating that fast but can you just put it under control?"

He looked at me and smiled.

I knew that wasn't a friendly smile in any way. He was warning me and I couldn't just believe my eyes.

"He kissed me!"

Raven danced about in my head in excitement.

"He was drunk and nothing more."

I snapped immediately, trying to erase the thought from my head as quickly as possible.

"Drunk?" She scoffed. "Didn't you hear him when he said we were going to be his mate no matter what?"

She argued further.

"Okay fine. Can we not go about arguing about that?" I said as