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”

have been living with me for almost a month, you had all

go to the human world and blend with them.”

his tall frame towering over me and looked down at

answer to my question.”

slave or whatever. I did

saw the way the air left his nostrils that flared in irritation.

treat you like that?”

did

He bellowed.

was not working. He inched even closer

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

many drinks to

His

eyes

if they had the ability to look at my soul and

made a mistake and Lam sorry.”

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 feel horribly guilty at my stupidity all over again.

say ‘begged me to touch you when you were in heat. And now you want to run away from

hands into fists and slammed them on the

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

me, too close and his intoxicating scent

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

something stupid. So I tried to move away from him but his hands trapped me

cage.

are not going anywhere before you answer

Could I lick that nerve and possibly trail

and shook the thought away.

voice rose just a little

I don’t think you want me and I did not want to see you with Cynthia for

that and I put a hand on my mouth but it was

do now was own them.

with a blank stare but it felt

to give him the satisfaction of knowing how it hurt me to see him with someone else, how

even an alpha would want me, forget about

lump formed in 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 as if you were used to it, just like your files that you read one after the other. I don’t want