Found by the Lycan King by Natalie Winter

Chapter 58

Zenovia

“What everybody else does. You are a ruthless Lycan King.”

“And?”

He straightened his back. “And…and you rule the kingdom and everybody is your subject.”

“Why did you try to run away from me?”

Another question. This was getting awkward.

“I just wanted to have my freedom” I answered, mustering some courage that I did not believe I had.

“So, have I chained you? Are you imprisoned?” Callahan demanded and I could feel the way he was trying really hard to keep his anger at bay.

“Ino…but……you….I don’t know” I finished lamely and I could feel the helplessness in his eyes.

“So

you thought a random stranger would offer you money, and promise you to take you somewhere and you blindly believed him? What are you? Four?”

I widened my eyes at that. He had been busy with the shop owner and the flock of girls talking to him.

When did he see Harry slipping me the money?

“You know?”

Callahan gave a mirthless chuckle and raised his hands in the air before they fell limply by his sides, smacking his thighs.

“Do I know? Of course, I do. What do you think I am? A stupid fool? That guy was trapping you and you fell for his trap like

an idiot.”

I felt hurt by his accusations but I could not argue much because it was true.

“I know and I am sorry. I just wasn’t thinking”

weren’t. So tell me what made you wish to do that? You have been living with me for almost a month, you had all the chances to

not my family. I just wanted to go to the human world and blend with them.”

tall frame towering over

not the answer to my question.”

“I. I was sold to you as a breeder or a slave

in his jaw ticked and I saw the way the air left his

ever treat you like that?” He

you did not but…”

what?” He

to calm my nerves but it was not working. He inched even closer and the urge to

function with him so close to me. Arguing with him while he was so close was

I had had too many drinks to hold

His

eyes

to look at my soul

I know I made a

idea what would have happened if I was a second late? That injection…he would have..he…” Callahan could not even finish the line and it made me

touch you when you were in heat. And now you want to run

them on the car’s bonnet, making me squeeze

and the hair had fallen on his face, partially covering the golden eyes that looked incredibly hurt and pained.

close and his intoxicating scent was filling every fiber

the mad urge to lean in and

step away from him before I did something stupid. So I tried

cage.

going anywhere before you answer

nervous. Could I lick that nerve and possibly trail my tongue down all the way towards

blinked and shook

just a little

me and I did not want to

that and I put a hand on my mouth but it was too late. The words

now was own

with a blank stare but

the tears that threatened to leak from my eyes. I did not want to give him the satisfaction

about the supremely handsome lycan. king. I had to keep reminding myself of

but you were always in control, you just did the task as if you were used to it, just like your files that you read one after the other. I don’t want to be