The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 13

Eros: I’m coming over, right away.

Me: No, you don’t have to. It’s all right. We could see tomorrow.

Me: Eros!

Eros never replied to my text and I got bothered. Mom got back with a yellow gown for me.

“Are you done, dear? Please don’t think too much about everything. It will all turn out fine,” Mom’s voice came from outside my door.

“Sure,” I said to dismiss her.

“We will be waiting for you, perhaps when you are done; do let us know,” she said and I heard her retreating steps. I could tell that from her voice she was crying.

It is a painful feeling to be helpless.

The marriage ceremony was to start at 7 pm, and the time was 630 pm. I sighed deeply, staring at my reflection in the

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“You look beautiful, butter,” Eros drawled.

yelped almost jumping out of my skin “Are you trying to give me a heart attack?” I asked, looking at him.

Eros was leaning against the window, with one hand at the top of the frame, and the other on the side. My breath hitched, and my heart stopped for a beat.

Will I ever get used to how good–looking this god–like creature looks?

The muscles in his arms bulge, and his dark brown hair is sexily messy with slight curls at the end.

He slowly sauntered further into the room, and I faced him. He walked like a predator that he is, but he didn’t scare me or Intimidate me. Not anymore, I noted in surprise.

“You look too 53xy for them,” he said huskily, and I spotted something dangerous lurking in his sapphire eyes.

His thick long dark eyelashes swept down as he scanned my body slowly. I hadn’t thought about how the dress was until Eros was looking at me this way.

above my knees, was a spaghetti strap dress that follows the curve of my

I was hot.

this is what Mom bought with the money,” I whispered,

us. His hand raised up to

down my body. His closeness was affecting my breathing, I swayed in his touch and

against my car. His warm breath fanned my

said extending a

I opened it, I saw a designer red

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“Woah,” I squealed

me see

found myself wanting to please him. I moved into the closet and removed

the last time I would do a guy’s bidding. What then am I doing? I quickly consoled myself that I was getting a new dress, and Eros cared enough to not let Lyra humiliate me

money, and I couldn’t help but ask “Can you give me a hint

“What

already dressed with

black. But in no time, it was blue again. “I want to be the perfect man for you, but I’m trying so hard not to

appeared in front of me, closing

running late. Please can not get punished, today? My

In a minute. Mo

back, not removing my eyes

stepped closer “I have to go I whispered

some threat on King Pison’s life. I have to visit the palace from here. My friends are waiting just a stone’s throw from your house. I needed to see you before I

“Will

you go, can I

“What?”

closer, and I froze. There was no gap between us anymore. Slowly, he caressed my hair off my hair and leaned in. His

Oohh.. I felt goosebumps.