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

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

Cynthia and her friends and how they had made a big fuss about wanting to be

of a question lingering in my mind.

anybody find

nodded. “A few

the King?” I could not help but ask.

still in effect, but yes, he did

so

the Lycan King. 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 uses it for work and meetings. Though, nowadays, he spends a lot

in the mansion.”

asked, and Elijah shrugged.

stuff like that. In fact, the mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack house. But then, as the attacks of the rogues increased, I and Matt literally forced him

Nee.” I mumbled.

www

even you arrived around the same time. Maybe it served as a

think of that. Why would Callahan abandon his people and come to live with me in a giant mansion? That

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

weird, but there

none of them had harmed me, but it felt

authorised to tell you

sharing his views about his leader and King, oblivious to the turmoil churning inside me.

and energy to convince him. He did not want to live alone in the mansion and. leave the others

“Why is that?”

the guards opened the gate

empty, given the fact that the mansion

on the pack, but almost nobody got hurt. Callahan spent literally weeks fortifying the pack house and setting up advanced safety measures to ensure

easy to talk to, and he made me

to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told anyone about me going in

be awkward for me to explain

a little denser and he left the road to take a muddy path that went into

forest.

going?” I asked, and he replied. “Didn’t

blinked. “I am not sure if it is the best

you around. Plus, now he would not even want

mansion”

there was a hint of accusation in them

if the rest of the people knew where I had been last

the mansion so would I be going against his

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