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

she had already grabbed my hand and was pulling me out of the chair, “God, you are

my head and got up from the chair as she put herself behind me and placed

“Out, keep walking”

orders the Lycan King around, who will even fear me?

stake.”

began 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

feeling inside my chest.

help you or not as your anchor? Why will she even agree if you are so cold to her?”

minutes, I washed my face and stepped outside the front doors of the mansion with Drusilla by my side.

around me and I tried to be nice and polite. My eyes subconsciously scanned the crowd for Zenivia but she was nowhere

earlier resolve and decided to focus on the people around me.

wanted to deny her, but she kept asking. me and

floor, and I let her. She began dancing closely,

a nice figure and her eyes were begging me to touch her. I tried to focus on her, to not

hard to forget about her. While I danced with Cynthia or tried to, my brain reminded me of the little happy dance Zenovia had done, wearing nothing but a

a lot more sexier and cuter than all these girls wearing fashionable clothes and despite having Cynthia so close

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complimented me and

“So do you

slowly but I

sound of a crash and the wooden frames put up all around us for the event began to vibrate.

into action but then my gaze slowly traveled

in a

my eyes could only focus on her beauty. Zenovia looked absolutely ethereal in the dress. that clung to

her shoulders and the off shoulder dress gave me

to wonder how soft her skin

and all my earlier self

and I was letting her.

continue dancing?”

I could not.

away from the dance floor. My feet automatically turned in Zenovia’s direction and I found myself standing in front

to tug at it and pull it

eyes roamed over her body and I could not help but stare in awe at her beautiful

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

“Dance?”

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