Found by the Lycan King by Natalie Winter

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Callahan

1 had been seated in my office, papers, and files strewn all around the table and a few lying on the floor as well.

I had decided to drown myself in work just like I would work before. The innocent looking girl in my house was not going to

turn me soft.

I was spending some time thinking about her, fantasizing about her and thankfully, I realized it soon enough.

The ball could happen and she could even find a mate for all I cared, she was not going to matter to me.

“But then why are you avoiding her if she doesn’t mean anything to you?” least, my Lycan, asked in my head.

I mentally rolled my eyes at him and replied. “Because I am working. And it needs concentration.”

He chuckled, “At least you agreed that she distracts you.”

I did not wish to argue with Beast so I didn’t bother replying and instead focussed on the file in front of me.

I thought of having a meeting with all the alphas again and enforcing a few new rules since everybody would be around.

But it looked like nobody wanted to let me work in peace. The door of my office flew open and Drusilla was standing with her hands on her hips, glaring at me.

“How rude of the host to not attend the event!!” she huffed and came forward.

I flipped a page of the file without looking up at her. “I am not the host and it is not my event. Close the door on your way

out.”

That only angered her more as she flared her nostrils and came up to me and plucked the file out of my hands.

“Get up, now!!”

I let out a sigh. “Dru, I am working-”

She shook her head, “You work 24 by 7. Now, I want you to get up and come with me outside right now. Everybody is asking for you.”

them. If they find their mates, nobody would bother about me

my hand and was pulling me out of the chair,

chair as she put

“Out, keep walking”

people saw how such a minion orders the Lycan King

stake.”

panting. “Then how about you walk out nicely with me? You made poor Zenovia slog so much and I dolled her up but you are not even going to

Zenovia’s mention, there was an odd feeling inside my chest. I

to help you or not as your anchor? Why will she even agree if

could not argue with that. So after twenty minutes, I washed my face and stepped outside the front doors of the mansion

and polite. My eyes subconsciously scanned the crowd for

reminded myself about my earlier resolve and decided to focus

minutes of chitchat, Cynthia came forward and asked me for a dance. I wanted to deny her, but she kept asking. me and with

and I let her. She began dancing closely, and I tried to feel something for

her. I tried to focus on her, to not think about the

Cynthia or tried to, my brain reminded

clothes and despite having Cynthia so close to me, my eyes still kept looking for

Chapter 28

King” Cynthia complimented me and I only gave her a small

“So do you

that and she kept dancing slowly but I could not keep up

wondering what to do when suddenly there was the sound of a crash and the wooden frames put up all around us for

but then my gaze slowly traveled to the source of noise and I saw

I sucked in a breath.

looked so damn gorgeous that my eyes could only focus on her beauty. Zenovia looked absolutely ethereal in

in waves upon her shoulders and the off shoulder dress gave me a nice

how soft

dress that reached her thigh was too tantalizing and all my earlier self resolve crumbled when I locked eyes. with her.

and I was letting her. Cynthia saw me being distracted and tried to speak.

we continue dancing?”

could not. Not anymore.

floor. My feet automatically turned in Zenovia’s direction and I found myself standing in

dress, trying to tug at it and pull it down and cover the slit on her thigh.

I could not help but stare in awe at her beautiful

She answered and I did not even know when I had held out my hand in front of her.

“Dance?”