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.

looked around, but I

here

was

they couldn’t be so

shown to our seats and

with charred vegetable rice, while

chose waffles with whipped cream. I love those so much. Tom picked

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

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Chapter 8

people here were

surprise to see you here,” a

noticed the group of popular boys from school were here, crowding around

ten in

Theo said and pulled another chair from a neighboring table “This is a

slid in, using his feet

Theo I growl warningly.

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

Let’s go somewhere else,” I told Tom and tried to

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

people don’t know how to respect people’s privacy,” I said “and now the table is

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

And just you’re forgetting, you’re in my pack–you would show respect to your Alpha,” he barked at

Not yet, until you marry the Alpha’s daughter,” Tom grinned

Alpha?” Theo chuckled, standing to his feet as

stay away from

now, all the customers had rushed out because of the

managers

his arms possessively around my neck. I tried to squirm out of his hold but he was too strong “This woman here is mine, and she is not

to take it anymore. He just had to come and ruin everything “I am

will be

seemed to be the last straw because Theo grabbed the back of my

my lips, and I knew his wolf was