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”

that? You have been living with me for almost a month, you had

to go to the human world and

tall frame towering over me and looked down at me.

is not the answer to

a slave or whatever. I

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

treat you like that?” He

did not but…”

what?” He

working. He inched even closer and the urge to lean into him was

me. Arguing with him while he was so close was a

many drinks to hold a straight conversation for

His

eyes

look at my

made a mistake and

if I was a second late? That injection…he would have..he…” Callahan

I should say ‘begged me to touch you when you were in heat. And now you want to

on

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

intoxicating scent was

had the mad urge to lean in and capture them in my lips again.

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

cage.

going anywhere before you answer me”

way a nerve jumped in his throat was making me feel incredibly nervous. Could I lick that nerve and possibly trail my tongue down all

blinked and shook the thought

a little and I blurted out

and I did not want to see you with Cynthia for the rest

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

now

not think I wanted you…” Callahan repeated with a blank stare but it felt more like a question.

not want to give him the satisfaction of knowing how it hurt me to see him with someone else, how

want me, forget about the supremely handsome lycan. king. I

my throat that I swallowed while answering. “I went in heat and I begged you to mark me, pleaded with you to touch me but you were always in control, you just did the task