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

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

friends and how they had made a

of a question lingering in my

find a

“A few did.”

the King?” I could

curse is still in effect, but yes, he

so relieved to hear

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

the

changed?” I asked, and

was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack house. But then,

Nee.” I mumbled.

www

you arrived around the same

was 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

thought popped up in my head. “The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the mansion? To be sacrificed in

head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy within the

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

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

I noticed the way he was sharing his views about

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

“Why is that?”

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

empty, given the fact

setting up advanced safety measures to ensure that nothing would get in without permission. He also trained us to the point that we thought

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

be an awkward silence or tension that my body could not find a way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told anyone

be awkward for me to explain that.

we walked further, the shrubs and trees grew a little denser and he left the

forest.

“Didn’t you ask me where the pack house was?”

not sure if it is the best idea to introduce me to them.

plenty of things to do than show you around. Plus, now he would

mansion”

way Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when

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

would I be going against his orders if I went

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