"Let's celebrate Lianna. "he murmured. "I know tonight means alot to you. First cut the cake and then we can go to the fireworks festival like every year-"
"What…are we celebrating? "
Zyan froze.
He stared at me as if I had struck him.
"You don’t remember? "
"Lianna…tonight is our mating anniversary. "
"You cried the last time I forgot." he added quietly. "You held onto my shirt and begged me not to make it meaningless. "
Silence stretched between us when a sharp echo of Zyan’s call tore through the atmosphere, his caller ID flashing for a second before he snatched it from the table.
[Baby rabbit]
Years ago I had shyly taken his phone and entered my name as 'Love bear.' That day Zyan had returned from the packhouse and slapped the phone against the wall making it shatter into millions of pieces.
'Are you fucking stupid! Don't you know that I hate such childish nicknames! Don't you dare touch my things again!'
After that he threw all the couple items I gifted him straight into the thrash.
But with Victoria, he didn't mind it at all.
The difference between love and indifference was clear.
"Nothing important. I will come right now. " He muttered on the phone.