His Dark Obsession by Moonlight Muse

Chapter 36

36. Regret

ZEDKIEL.

Over a week later.

That night, I messed up.

For a fleeting moment, I saw her relax and rather than run from me, she had

embraced our closeness. Until I fucked it

all up and ripped through her flesh. I don’t remember what exactly happened. I just know that the urge to taste her blood consumed me and I had bitten into her.

Then I remember her torn flesh and

blood dripping down her breast as she stood across the bathroom.

But it was the look in her eyes that got to

The fear… the fear of the beast before her.

The same fear I see in the eyes of

everyone else…

I found her screaming on the bathroom

floor and then she had lost

consciousness, probably due to the blood

loss. I wonder how much I had drunk and

although I hated it; it rejuvenated me like

none other ever could and I wanted more.

So much fucking more and I know I can’t.

I had carried her to the bed and bandaged

her up before I had wiped her clean, hoping she’d be ok.

When she awoke the following morning,

her words still replayed in my mind as

she stared ahead, refusing to look at me.

“I will help you win this tournament, but I need you to promise me that you will stay away from me.” There was no fear or worry in her voice. It was emotionless

and hard…

Like always, I fucked it all up.

her for her physical training even then Alistair or

she’s become closed off.

rest, and it

you can call it that. It will just be

the

that we would have

something that is rather

your wife fears

to take a woman through an arranged marriage, but we should at least show we had an understanding

the mirror, fixing

collar of my shirt.

absolutely handsome,

says, holding

to help me

now held the title of

surprised when I said I

to take an advisor of

refused. Plus, she

these days and if it wasn’t for me

did, he would be

ready?” I ask, fastening one

on my black

as he admires me,

is, and she looks as beautiful as

do handsome.”

a frosty glare before turning away. “Then tell her to come out.

that we are to at least

like a couple?”

but maybe if the prince

off when

I glare at him through

mirror.

may not know exactly what happened or

was clear.

but right now, knowing we are about to face all the people in power…

I’ll go get her.” He hurries off and I

my jacket.

know why I even agreed to

I had to, if I wanted to prove that I deserve that crown.

out Evangeline’s competition today. Ragnar would be taking his oaths with his chosen Luna today alongside us. Both of my brothers had selected their women at the ball. I knew both were of

Dad had hoped that the rest of his sons would also compete, it didn’t look to be the case with just four of us, as well as the other Alphas’ sons. That made the contestants stand at eight. Two were still to marry, but they were going to get married soon. It should be pretty easy, but

of footsteps approaching came and I looked to the door of

Evangeline step out. My heart thuds in my

expecting her to

look

says,

dress around her.

She isn’t looking at me though, her gaze on the ground.

an off-shoulder

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