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

me,” I called

do anything. As usual,

felt like something

when they

hit. I curled to the floor, curling in

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my very

me to my feet again, and Lyra came

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

you lost yours.”

next minute,

baring her claws at my face. She raised it

streaked down

is mine now, and you will stay far

I fell onto the

pain in my body. Everywhere hurts. I tried not to sob. Not to show that her actions were breaking me.

next time I see that you’re trying to get my mate to notice

minions

on the floor for minutes, and

felt numb. I wasn’t going to cry, I was done

face by the mirror above

Slowly I stood up

had missed a class or

not a mystery. It’s Lyra after all. She has the school at her Beck and calls. Her mother; Luna Belle

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

and swollen, with scratches of dried blood from Lyra’s

lifted my shirt slowly and traced the bruise from

was having his “fun” with Lyra or

that nobody would see

Then the bell rang

need to still get to

I just want to go home and hide from this

positive that I saw all the three

were etched tightly as though they were angry

them. Maybe he had a different

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care about anything that happened to me. I was nothing to

just a few minutes ago that

it off as I slipped into the next class. The teacher barely took in my appearance

Lyra’s smirk and her minions