Axel POV
I speed off with screeching tires towards the airport. I am relieved that I packed last night and loaded my luggage. I do not want to risk going home and finding Angela’s parents there as well.
Liana does not want to be my mate. The words are like hot daggers jabbing me. I replay our conversation over and over in my head. Trying to figure out if her decision would be the same if I have said things differently.
“Dammit!” I hit the steering wheel in frustration. I should have coerced her into accepting me. Why did I have to be so stubborn? Why does it matter so much that she loves me? If she accepted me, she could learn to love me over time.
No, I sigh. That is selfish. I cannot say I love her and then put my happiness above hers. Besides, if she stays with me in obligation I wi
