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.

ball, I did not see any of the pack

because the ball was only for the leaders of a

made a big fuss about wanting to

me of a question lingering in my mind.

find

nodded. “A few

the King?” I could not help but ask.

is still in effect, but

I feel so relieved to

werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there much either. He only uses it for work and

the

asked, and Elijah

to attend and stuff like that. In fact, the mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack house. But then,

Nee.” I

www

same time. Maybe it served

not sure what to think of that. Why would Callahan abandon his people and come to live with me in a giant mansion? That would signify that I was some important person in his life,

King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that

up in my head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy within the four people- Drusilla, Matteo,

anchor stuff that made me not completely trust them. So far, none of them had harmed

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

his views about his leader and King, oblivious

alone in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla

“Why is that?”

around as one of the guards opened the gate and we continued walking

empty, given the fact that

there were a few attacks on the pack, but almost nobody 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

easy to talk to, and he

without wanting to kiss him. And I

be awkward for me to

grew a little denser and he left the road to

forest.

“Didn’t you ask

it is the best idea

than show you around. Plus, now he would not

mansion”

was a hint of accusation

wondered if the rest of the people knew where I had been last night, or that Callahan

asked me to stay in the mansion so would I be going against his orders if I went

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