Found by the Lycan King by Natalie Winter

Chapter 23

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Chapter 23

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Chapter 23

I gulped nervously as Callahan closed the door behind me. The door fell shut with a soft click and I could not help but suddenly realize that it was just us two in here.

“Take a seat” He pointed to one of the many chairs as he walked towards his desk.

I look around and found a notepad and pen lying on the desk. “May I?” I asked, and he nodded.

I took it, mostly to give my hands something to do than fidget nervously. I clicked the pen and asked,

“So, everybody tells me you do not love parties or fun. What type of event are you looking forward to in that case?” King Callahan pulled his big, plush chair and sat in it as I opened the notepad, waiting to scribble.

“I am not sure but something that makes everybody stop eating my head”

Okay, that was not the response I was expecting.

“Hmm, why do you hate socializing?” I asked, and he furrowed his eyebrows,

“I don’t hate socializing.”

I repeated. “I think you do”

Callahan placed his hands on the table and countered, “Did you not see the dozen or so people who were in a meeting with me?”

I shook my head as he mumbled, “Oh right, you did not. You were too busy dancing…in a towel.”

I looked away from him as I recalled the moment I had been doing my little happy dance and somehow ended

my stomach. on top of him. That memory was still enough to make butterflies riot in

I did not look up but merely threw in another question so that he would not elaborate on that towel dance again. “Either way, would you want the event to be held here or somewhere else?”

up naked

Callahan considered it, “Maybe, the front open grounds should be ideal. We can have it in the evening so not everybody is packed under the roof.”

I scribbled on my notepad – he hates partying.

I gave him a smile and looked up. “Great, anything that you absolutely don’t want to happen in the event. Like something you hate?”

Callahan scratched his chin, “Loud music. Please keep it soft”

I wrote down- he is boring.

me calm down my nervousness and

his choices and preferences, likes and dislikes and he

to time, he seemed to slip in some

him. King Callahan did not have many friends as far as I gathered, he liked to keep to himself but adored his beta, gamma

wealthy, extremely wealthy and was a self–made man. King Callahan was as ruthless to the rogues and

anything but a growling, angry man hulk

talk about colors, what color co–ordination or themes would you want for the

and answered, “I am not sure.

at him.

We are not going to somebody’s funeral, you

a look and asked, “Well then

“softer shades of pink and

be

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look he gave me when I said pink was almost as if I

by the way, was not too bad at all as an alternative.

head as he

“Of course, pink. It is a ball…a

love.”

and

believe

piercing and I felt unnerved by his stare. “Of course I do.

mates.”

replied, “I am not sure, maybe she is running a marriage bureau or something up

guy. He was making fun of the moon Goddess,

does not mean the world is devoid of it. It is like saying the world

the pen and I kept clicking

makes you so sure of

as his gaze held me in place. I felt transfixed as his golden eyes stared straight

and felt my hands suddenly

because you don’t love someone does not mean nobody needs it…”

He got up from his chair and walked past the large desk to come and directly stand

of me.

so with me seated on the chair and him standing in front of me, it felt as if I was gazing

the armrests of the chair I

eye–level with me

looked like a lion to me, both handsome and deadly, a fierce predator who was mesmerizing to look at but also very dangerous to

the light stubble on his jaw and my hand suddenly itched to brush the pad

breathed and I blinked

my mind and told me no, he

what he meant and blabbered something sheepishly,

someone‘ not ‘you don’t love

asked, his face a hair’s breadth away from me. I gulped again as I saw his expressions and the way he looked at me expectantly, waiting

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