The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 83

“Hey, I’m still here! A hand waved in front of my eyes and 1 looked up to see Arthur looking at me in confusion.

“Where did you zone off to? Some dreamland?” He asked and I buried the memory of Eros and I’s intimate moment.

“Nothing. I was just wondering how to defeat you in the laps.” I answered and be placed his hands on his hips..

“Oh, I see. The little wolf is preparing herself to fight”

He wiggled his eyebrows playfully and I gave him an amused saile

“Go, get your headstart. Stand at whatever point you wish to start running from, I will still defeat you”

I took the playful challenge and stood a few feet ahead of him. Arthur had his hands folded upon his chest,

“Are you sure that is enought Come on, go ahead a bit more. I don’t want you to cry a

1

I did a fake pout. “I would not cry okay! I play fair”

He mimicked my voice. “I play fair ooo, Arthur is the bad guy”

I chuckled at that and took the position as he announced, “On your mark, get set, go!“.

I shot forward with as much speed as possible and began to run as if my life depended on it. I looked back and Arthur still had not started running

1 shouted, “You are going to lose!!”

“He mocked me, “Ha! We will seef

I kept running as fast as my legs could carry me. The sun had already risen and the darkness had been replaced by the first rays of sunlight.

I almost covered half the distance of the lap when Arthur finally started to run. Upon seeing him run, I increased my pace. my lungs burning and my legs aching in pain as I kept pushing them.

But despite that, he was beginning to close on me. I was wheezing and panting but I kept pushing myself, kept running and i finished just a second before his foot touched the line we had a drawn.

I could not stand anymore and collapsed on the ground as I coughed and wheezed. Even Arthur fell on the ground beside me and soon we both were laughing.

like burning and I also feared

Running had been exciting and laughing and joking around with Arthur, even more so I was really beginning

spoke while

ragged and

to return my breathing to normal.

you won. What do you want as a prize?” He asked and I laughed while pushing a few strands of hair away from

prize??” I asked in a

Fri, Oct 25

Chapter 83

is not every day that the mighty Beta of the

the thought about it. I had not really eaten much last

inside and ask Glinda

said and then sat up on the ground. I

a gap. Maybe, I could help loosen

but I did not want him

and tried getting up but winced when I

I could protest, Arthur had already taken my foot and placed it on his lap “These muscles need some relaxing. I know

bother.“I began but he dismissed my concern. “Look at those legs. They are pumped. Let me

was sore and stiff after I pushed my

lessened and I felt a bit of strength return in my legs. His touch was soft and warm, even though it didut send

the ground. letting him massage my legs

get up again. About your next

“Huh? What request?”

taxing it is on newly awakened

said “But also, the wolf needs to ensure she

had a tray in her hand. There

present to you, the world famous chef’s signature dish. Arthur lifted the clothe dramatically and beneath it I saw a few sandwiches. We were now at a dining hall,

of food and I immediately grabbed it, making me reach for it with both hands and gobble it like a

eating the food and Arthur smiled proudly at me.

He asked and I

a little, “I knew it. After all, I am

while raising the sandwich in one hand. This was one

of it was because

by someone like Arthur,