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

I called to my

As usual, we were so

something was draining our

when they threw me

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

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five girls who hated my very existence.

dragged me to my feet again, and Lyra came

the rejected mate,” Lyra said, grabbing my jaw tightly.

only, because you

anger, and the next minute, my face was reeling backward from a hard

her claws at my face. She raised it

streaked down my

you will stay far from him!” she said,

I

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

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

minions

floor for minutes, and

going to cry, I was done crying for

by

Slowly I stood up

missed a

no one came to help me in the restroom is not a mystery. It’s Lyra after all. She has the school at her Beck and calls. Her mother; Luna

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

and swollen, with scratches

and traced the

I had before whenever Theo was having his “fun” with Lyra or some

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

Then the bell rang

need to still get 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

as though

wasn’t with them. Maybe he had a different

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hybrids couldn’t possibly care about anything that happened to

a few minutes ago that Eros knew

class. The teacher barely took in

caught Lyra’s smirk and