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.”

“Let them. If they find their mates, nobody would bother about me either way.”

hand and was pulling me out of the chair, “God, you are so huge. Move!!”

she

“Out, keep walking”

how such a minion orders the Lycan King around,

stake.”

out nicely with me? You made poor Zenovia slog so much and I dolled her up but you are not even going to thank her for the effort?”

odd feeling inside my chest. I played with my cuffs and

you want her to help you or not as your

argue with that. So after twenty minutes, I washed my face and stepped outside

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

and decided to focus on the people

minutes of chitchat, Cynthia came forward and asked me for a dance. I wanted to deny her, but she kept asking. me and with all the people watching us it would

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

her eyes were begging me to touch her. I tried to focus on her, to not think about the girl with those innocent eyes who

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

lot more sexier and cuter than all these girls wearing fashionable clothes and

Chapter 28

my 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 with the charade anymore.

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

going to spring into action but then my gaze slowly traveled to the source

sucked in a breath.

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 of her

hair fell in waves upon her shoulders and the off shoulder

immediately began to wonder how

that reached her thigh was too tantalizing and all my earlier self

my mind and I was letting her. Cynthia saw me being distracted and tried

we continue

not.

I only mouthed something like, “I have to go” and walked away from the dance floor. My feet automatically turned in Zenovia’s direction and I found myself standing

asked and she fumbled with her dress, trying to tug at it and pull it down and cover

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

and I did not even know

“Dance?”