The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 6

What did you say?” I asked, but he licked his lips.

“Don’t you think that skirt is too short for you to be walking around in?” he said, straightening his shoulders.

What? That is so random.

Why does he care if my skirt is too short? When did he start caring about my looks?

I was still deep in my confusion when I suddenly felt a hand touch my skirt pocket. Eros’s.

He pulled out my cellphone and began typing into it, without even asking for my pin number.

His phone rang once, then he canceled the call.

My eyes bulged from their sockets. What is he doing?

“Now, I have your number,” He grinned ***y and slowly pushed my phone into my palm

“See you some other time, Butter,”

Butter.

Then he is

gone.

I forced myself to breathe. My crush just took my number.

Eros just took my number!

“Yesssssssssssssssss!” I squealed, jumping into the air.

I turned to go back to class when I smelt them. My doom

Lyra and her minions.

My heartbeat accelerated.

“Eden!” Lyra hissed. Oh, no…. “You and I, need to talk,”

I gulped, looking around for an escape route. The hallway was empty and quiet.

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“Whats’up, Lyra?” I tried to be bold.

She signaled her four minions to grab me. The tall girls grabbed my arms and legs, digging their claws into my skin. They carried me roughly to the restroom.

Lyra trailed menacingly behind

called to my

As usual, we were

like something was

flashed a wicked smile when they threw me onto the

My body felt the impact of the hit. I curled to

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my very existence. They could kill me and no one would

to my feet again, and Lyra came

well if it isn’t the rejected mate,” Lyra said, grabbing my jaw tightly. Her

you lost

blazed in anger, and the next minute, my face was reeling backward

dare you?!” She growled, baring her claws at my face. She raised it

streaked down

and you will stay

she kicked my legs and I fell onto the

Not to show that her actions were breaking me. “This is just a warning, she crouched to my

to get my mate to notice you. I’ll kill you!” she promised and walked off with

minions

on the floor for minutes, and hours before

felt numb. I wasn’t going to cry, I was done crying for people who

to examine my face by the mirror above

Slowly I stood up

I had missed a

It’s Lyra after all. She has the school at her Beck and calls. Her

my make-up was mostly gone. Some stain of mascara and eyeliner smudged underneath and at the

are red and swollen, with scratches of dried blood

traced the

I had before whenever Theo was

and fixed my clothes so that nobody would

Then the bell rang

to still

want to go home and hide

that I saw all the three bybrids; Eros friends turned their heads to

were etched tightly as though

Maybe he

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hybrids couldn’t possibly care about anything that happened to me. I

was just a few minutes ago that Eros

as I slipped into the next class. The teacher barely took in my appearance and looked

Lyra’s smirk and her minions