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.

and since then I only meet her for her physical training even then Alistair or someone is always there. She’s improving, but at the same

become closed off.

rest, and it

today was the day of our wedding if you can call it that. It will just be a short ceremony in front of

and the high court. But

that we would have to act

something that is

your wife fears you…

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

in the mirror, fixing the

collar of my shirt.

look absolutely handsome,

says, holding out

cock a brow but say nothing, as I allow him to help me into it. Somehow, he had become

held the

said I had chosen him to help Evangeline

me to take

but I refused. Plus, she is comfortable

smiles these days and if it wasn’t for me knowing for certain

that I did, he would be dead

ready?” I ask,

buttons on my

as he admires me,

looks as beautiful

do handsome.”

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

know that we are to at least

like a couple?”

but maybe if the

He trails off when

red as I glare at

mirror.

what happened or what terms

us was clear.

are about to face all the people in power… I realise it

go get her.” He hurries off and I frown, fixing the cuff

my jacket.

don’t know why I even agreed to

prove that I

too and had married her just two days ago. I didn’t attend, nor do I care who she is. I’ll scope 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

well as the other Alphas’ sons. That made the contestants stand at eight. Two

approaching came and I looked

step out. My heart thuds in my chest as I stare

her

she look utterly

Alistair says,

dress around her.

isn’t looking at me though,

off-shoulder

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