The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 5

When I met up with my friends during lunch, Alice was bursting with excitement. Apparently. Nova had filled her in on the

details.

“I wish I was there. Alice squealed, as we stood in line to get our food.

“You should have seen her, I think I created a baddie!” Nova purrs in excitement.

“Remind me not to cross you girls,” Alice giggled, before taking her orders.

“You are innocently more cruel than us,” Nova smirked as we walked to a table with our tray of food. As we sat, we noticed the glares from the popular table.

Theo was nowhere to be seen but Lyra and her minions were giving me deathly glares, I shrugged and looked away.

“Only if looks could kill,” Nova grinned mischievously. We burst out laughing. But what did these people expect of me? They expected me to salk in silence and die, maybe?

Maybe that is what would have happened if not for my friends, my mother, my sister, and my wolf. Tiara is strong and I am so proud of her.

“So now, all you have to do is get yourself a boyfriend, Nova said as we walked back to the classroom. I sighted the four hybrids walking on the hallway.

“Yeah, like I can just meet anyone to ask him to be my boyfriend, I snorted.

will have a future to

together,” Alice smiled

“Yes, you can- especially if he is unmated or lost his mate, then you two will reassuringly

“So, Eden, don’t you have a crush? Someone you can meet?” Nova smirked, plopping her hands on my shoulders.

One person quickly came to mind but I pushed it down.

“Nope,” I said

Alice urged “This school is filled with dreamy and

Eros.

shook my head again, fighting the smile that threatened to

That one name th

resounding in

angular face, dark and silky hair, unique blue eyes, long eyelashes, and pink lips-But

and Vampires came

before they walked in. I looked up, and there he was staring right at me. He was so

before, it was surreal. His shoulders were so broad that they almost filled the door. I completely forgot about

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skin had a smooth, golden tan, resembling honey. Thick brown hair, a bit tousled with

straight nose, and a sharp jaw leading to a strong chin. However, it was his sapphire eyes, framed by thick, long lashes, that captivated

gaze

held

Alpha Griffin and Luna interrupted, bowing before

learned later that Eros was the king’s cousin and one of the strongest breeds in the supernatural world. However, what I didn’t understand was why he never left the

a female, took a house on the outskirts of the town

not even my friends about my crush. I guess the feeling was one-sided because when school started, he never looked at me once. I doubt that he even knew I existed. It was foolish of me to think

even now. I just ignore it the best I can and pretend that I don’t see him

him and his friends still walking

dared to approach or talk to the Hybrids before. Even the girls who openly admired them with lustful stares never said a word. Despite finding the Hybrids attractive, everyone knows

girls go ahead, I want to use

walking off. They can’t know that I am trying to talk to a hybrid, but at least let

clear, so I tapped him on the shoulder, “Excuse me, Eros? Can I talk

turned around, and words died in my throat. Oh goddess, he was so beautiful,

mouth open. I gulped ‘Uhm, forget it. Never

made it halfway to the corridors when he appeared