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

anything. As usual,

felt like something

flashed a wicked smile when they threw me onto the

impact of the hit. I curled to

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very existence. They could kill me

girls dragged me to my feet again, and Lyra came

it isn’t the rejected mate,” Lyra

because you lost yours.”

blazed in anger, and the next minute, my

my face. She raised it and hit my

down

now, and you will stay far from him!” she said, hitting my face

legs and I fell

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,

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

minions

laid on the floor for minutes, and hours

wasn’t going to cry, I was done

my face by the mirror

Slowly I stood up

missed

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 Belle

my reflection, noticing that my make-up was mostly gone. Some stain of

with scratches of dried

traced the bruise from the impact of the

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

washed my face and fixed my clothes so that nobody would

Then the bell rang

I need to still get to

just want to go home

class, I was nearly positive that I saw

as though they were

with them. Maybe he had a different

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hybrids couldn’t possibly care about anything that

few minutes ago that Eros knew

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

Lyra’s smirk and her