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.

+

“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

something was

smile when

hit. I curled to

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five girls who hated my very existence. They could kill me and

girls dragged me to my feet again,

it isn’t the rejected mate,”

only, because you

next minute, my face was reeling backward from a hard

She growled, baring her claws at my face. She raised it

down

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

kicked my legs and I fell onto the hard floor

back the searing 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,

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

minions

for minutes, and hours

to cry, I

to examine my face by the mirror above the

Slowly I stood up

knew I had missed a class or

Lyra after all. She has the school

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

with scratches of dried

shirt slowly and traced the bruise from the

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

my face and fixed my clothes so that

Then the bell rang

need to still

to go home and hide from this cruel

I was nearly positive that I saw all the three bybrids;

as though they

Maybe he had

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about anything that happened

just a few minutes ago that Eros

slipped into the next class.

caught Lyra’s smirk and her minions