Chapter 64

Zenovia

Maria must have noticed my expressions because she added, “Do not worry, my dear. Callahan is a busy man, and he would return as soon as his work is completed.”

I nodded at that and finished my plate of sandwiches and gulped down the juice because she would not let me leave without that.

“Good girl”

She said, and I was reminded of lum again. I shook my head.

Maybe this was for the better. I had to give myself some space and time to know what I felt for him and what it could mean

to me.

As much as I craved him, there was no denying that he was the Lycan King and at most I could be his breeder, not his chosen mate or anything else.

Thus, I walked out of the big dining hall and made my way towards the open grounds. There were not many people around except for one or two gardeners.

Where did the rest of the pack train and exercise?

I wondered and looked around. The mansion was huge, but it was not crammed with people. In fact, I had only seen Drusilla, Matteo and Elijah inside, along with the servants and maids.

I made my way towards the garden and was relieved to find a familiar figure.

“Elijah,” I called out, and he turned around.

Seeing me,

he gave me a smile and waved at me.

“Hey, good morning”

1 jogged up to reach him and asked, “Where is everybody? The mansion feels pretty empty.”

Elijah shrugged. “Where everybody is supposed to be. At the pack house.”

I furrowed my eyebrows in confusion.

“Where is that? I have not really met the rest of the members of the pack.”

Elijah gave it some thought, as if debating what to answer.

“You didn’t expect the entire pack to live in the mansion, right?”

“Eh

He chuckled.

the ball, I did not

“You did not see pack members of any pack, not just ours. That was because the ball was only for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma and, in some cases, their kids too, if they were of age.”

and her friends and how they had made a big fuss about wanting to be chosen as Callahan’s

question lingering in

anybody find

“A few did.”

could not help but ask.

in effect, but yes, he

feel so relieved to hear that?

So he is supposed to live in a mansion, separate from the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there much either. He only

the

changed?” I asked, and

too many meetings to attend and stuff like that. In fact, the mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others

I mumbled.

www

you arrived around the same time.

would Callahan abandon his people and come to live with me in a giant mansion? That would signify that

anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the mansion? To be sacrificed in

but there was some secrecy within the four people- Drusilla, Matteo, Elijah and Callahan.

completely trust them. So far, none of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to raising a chicken

about it when the time is right. I am not authorised to tell you anything.” He gave a short answer and changed the

I noticed the way he was sharing his views about his leader

deal of time and energy to convince him. He did not want to live alone in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla who pointed out that nobody would attack his pack, they would only

“Why is that?”

opened the gate and we continued walking

empty, given the fact

got hurt. Callahan spent literally weeks fortifying the pack house and setting up advanced safety measures to ensure that nothing would get in without permission. He also trained us to the point that

easy to talk to, and he made me feel oddly comfortable when I

could not find a way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told anyone about me going in heat and him quelling the fire

be awkward for

denser and he

forest.

replied. “Didn’t you ask me

sure if it is the best idea to introduce

of things to do than show you around. Plus, now he would not even want you to

mansion”

1 recalled the way Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when he said that I

knew where I had been

asked me to stay in the mansion so would I be going

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