The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 8

1 smoothened my black gown, trying to hide my fidgeting hands as I sat with Tom in his car. He was dressed in a black suit and looked good for a date.

Alice and Nova had been so shocked when I mentioned Tom.

“You agreed to go out on a date with him? But he is so creepy,” eould hear Alice’s whining voice in my head.

“Yes, maybe I shrugged “but he has been interested in me for as long as I could remember,”

“Alice.” Nova called softly “he may be the dark scientist or softic vampire as people call him, but he could just be what Eden.

needs

“Okay.” Alice pouted, crossing her arms “I still do not like him,”

“Are you good?” Tom asked, touching my bare lap. I forced down the urge to vomit.

“Yeah, sure” I answered, “can you wind down the glasses, I feel hot

He smirked and caressed my lap before winding down the glasses. My skin wanted to crawl…

His hands were back on my lap and I slowly removed them; knitting his fingers into mine “Why did you come to Silver Moon Pack?” I asked to distract him from touching my laps.

came for you,” he said, but when he saw the fear in my eyes. He chuckled “I was just kidding,

Phew. I breathed in relief.

“I left my coven because I wanted to experience normalcy. I didn’t want to be a vampire anymore,” he answered

“So, how is that going for you?” I asked

“Going well, at least I have you now,” he smiled wickedly

Can this guy not be any creepier? There is nothing special about me.

As soon as we stepped inside the restaurant, I knew something was about to go wrong.

I could smell Theo and his friends.

I didn’t see

came here earlier, I convinced

scent was

strong, so they couldn’t

our seats and a waitress promptly gave us

thighs with charred vegetable rice, while

I chose waffles with whipped cream. I love those so

to bring our meal, I told him “This is so nice Tom. The place, and

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Chapter 8

people here were

a surprise to see you here,” a familiar voice

frowned as he noticed the group of popular boys

were ten

a neighboring table “This is a nice place. The food is good. too. You don’t mind us

slid in, using his

Theo I growl warningly.

from the water before me. He sits back comfortably, while his eyes looked between

Tom and tried to

wrist tightly, almost painfully “Stay, Eden,” He smiled but his tone is commanding and cold.

privacy,” I said “and now the table

the record, Eden and I are on a date. Do excuse us, Tom snarled at

over me? And just you’re forgetting, you’re in my

Alpha. Not yet, until you marry the Alpha’s daughter,” Tom grinned wickedly “What do you think Alpha Griffin would do

that so? You’re threatening your Alpha?” Theo chuckled, standing to his

from Eden,

now, all the customers had rushed out because of the scene. The workers and were

managers

but he was too strong “This woman here is mine,

anymore. He just had to come and ruin everything “I am not yours, and

will be

seemed to be the last straw because Theo grabbed the back of my neck roughly and smashed my lips against

knew his wolf