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 to my Wolf,

anything. As usual, we were so

felt like something was draining our

a wicked smile when they

the impact of the hit. I curled to the floor, curling in

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who hated my very existence. They could

dragged me to my feet

well if it isn’t the rejected mate,” Lyra said,

because you

and the next minute, my face was reeling backward

baring her claws at my face.

streaked down

and you will stay

my legs and I

tried not to sob. Not to show that her actions were breaking me. “This is just

that you’re trying to get my mate to notice you.

minions

the floor for

I wasn’t going to cry, I

examine my face by the mirror above

Slowly I stood up

knew I had missed a class or

the restroom is not a mystery. It’s Lyra after all. She has the school

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

swollen, with scratches

lifted my shirt slowly and traced the bruise from the

whenever Theo was having

clothes so that nobody would see

Then the bell rang

to

I just want to go home and

down the hallway to my next class, I was nearly positive that I saw all the three bybrids; Eros friends turned their heads to look at

as though they were

with them. Maybe he had

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the hybrids couldn’t possibly care about anything that

minutes ago that Eros knew I

next class. The teacher barely took

caught Lyra’s smirk