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

anything. As usual,

like something was

smile when they threw me onto the

of the hit. I curled to the floor,

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with five girls who hated my very existence.

me to my feet again, and

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

because you lost yours.” I

blazed in anger, and the next minute, my face

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

streaked down my

and you will stay

and I

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

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

minions

floor for minutes, and hours

cry, I was done crying for

by the mirror above the

Slowly I stood up

knew I had missed a

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

noticing that my make-up was mostly gone. Some stain of mascara and

cheeks are red and swollen, with scratches of

and traced the bruise from the

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

my face and fixed my clothes so that nobody would see the ugly scars

Then the bell rang

to

go home and hide from

that

jaws were etched tightly as though they were

Maybe he had

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couldn’t possibly care about anything that happened to me. I was nothing to

was just a few minutes ago that

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

smirk and her minions