Ryan POV

　　I can't believe what I am hearing! This is why she ran? Over a bet!!! A bet that I didn't even participate in! Why didn't she just let me explain?

　　I am overcome with emotions, but I know that I cannot explode, or I will blow my chance at her ever accepting me as her mate.

　　"I heard you that night. You asked me to be your girlfriend, and then you started making fun of me with your friends. I couldn't believe that I fell for it. Why would the ...