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.”

If they find their mates,

hand and was pulling me

up from the chair as she put herself behind me and placed her hands on

“Out, keep walking”

Lycan King around, who will even fear me? My

stake.”

walk out nicely with me? You made poor Zenovia slog so much and

feeling inside my chest. I played with my

“Of course she is! Do you want her to help you or not as your anchor? Why will she even agree if you are so cold to her?”

I washed my face and stepped outside the front doors of the mansion with

I tried to be nice and polite. My eyes subconsciously scanned

about my earlier resolve and decided to focus on

I wanted to deny

her. She began dancing closely, and

had a nice figure and her eyes were begging me to touch her. I tried to focus on her, to not think about the girl

to forget about her. While I danced with Cynthia or tried to, my brain reminded me of the little

girls wearing fashionable clothes and despite having Cynthia so close to me, my eyes

Chapter 28

complimented me

“So do you

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

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

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

in

looked so damn gorgeous that my eyes could only focus on her beauty. Zenovia looked absolutely ethereal in the dress. that clung to her curves, giving me a delicious view

waves upon her shoulders and the off shoulder dress gave me

how soft her skin must be

was too tantalizing and all my

I was letting her. Cynthia saw me being

continue dancing?”

I could not. Not

floor. My feet automatically turned

you all this time?” I asked and she fumbled with her dress, trying to tug at it and pull it down and cover

help

here” She answered and I did not even know when I had held out my hand in

“Dance?”