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.

+

“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

I called to my Wolf,

do anything. As usual,

like something was draining

smile when they

felt the impact of the hit. I curled to

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who hated my very existence. They could kill

dragged me to my feet again,

isn’t the rejected mate,”

only, because you lost yours.” I

anger, and the next minute,

her claws at my face. She raised it and hit

down

is mine now, and you will stay far from him!” she said,

legs and I

pain in my body. Everywhere hurts. I tried not to sob. Not to show that her actions were breaking me. “This is just a warning, she

see that you’re trying to get my mate to notice you. I’ll kill you!” she promised

minions

for minutes, and hours before standing

I wasn’t going to cry, I was done crying for people who didn’t value

to examine my face by the mirror

Slowly I stood up

missed

a mystery. It’s Lyra after all. She has the school at her Beck and

my reflection, noticing that my make-up was mostly gone. Some stain of mascara and eyeliner smudged underneath and

with

and traced the bruise from the impact of the

the bruises I had before whenever Theo was having his “fun”

my face and fixed my clothes so that

Then the bell rang

to still get

want to go home and hide from

nearly positive that

tightly as though they were

them. Maybe he had a different

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care about anything that happened to me. I was

a few minutes ago that

it off as I slipped into the next class. The teacher barely

smirk and her minions