The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 120

I was fuming, but Eros was unbothered by my anger.

“Yeah him. How is he? I mean, as a person.”

I had my heart jump in my throat the moment he asked me how he was. I feared he had somehow learned that Theo had tried to communicate with me.

But after hearing his next line, I relaxed a little and answered.

“Shrewd and just a bully. Do you think anybody apart from The might know of this rogue King? Anyone from the pack?” I was not sure. I was not friends with anyone from the pack.

“I am not sure. I haven’t met most of the pack members since you brought… since I left the pack.” I corrected myself hastily

“Hmm. I just thought you might know something. I guess not. After that, he got up from the chair and began walking towards the door.

I suddenly wanted him to sit beside me and talk my heart out. I wanted to tell him all about us from our previous lives. I wanted us to go back to being how we were.

But then, he turned to me when he got to the door “Just don’t go out alone. Until you are strong enough, at least.”

He twisted the doorknob “And you did well on the treadmill earlier today. I… I didn’t think you could outrun…” Wait, did he just compliment me? This was the nicest thing he’s said to me in a while.

“Uhm, thanks”

The moment I said that, an odd grin flashed on his face.

“Arthur is not going to be around for a while. If you wish to, you could train with me starting tomorrow”

“Ob“I mumbled, unsure of what to say next. Being near him made my skin prickle with a nervous him as I was contemplating if I could stay in the same room as him and focus on the exercises.

But before I could answer, he replied, “See you tomorrow at 6 am or..”

energy.

I didn’t answer

I kept looking at him curiously when he took a pause, but he did not finish his line. He simply shut the door and walked away, leaving me staring at the door.

I was not sure when exactly, but I fell asleep at some point, wondering what it would feel like to train with the Hybrid King himself.

window slightly open to let the soft breeze flow in and the sheets were soft and warm as well. My body didn’t want to get up, but the soft sunrays filtering in through

when my phone ring. It felt as if the universe

ignored the ring, but the phone kept ringing, and so, absent–mindedly. I reached for

was going to switch it off, but the caller’s name caught my eye and

I

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is it?” His voice

9 am

there myself” I would have argued that he didn’t have to

the bathroom door to quickly brushed my teeth, and combed my hair. I

more exquisite training clothing stacked neatly on the side of the huge wardrobe and

and her athletic figure looked quite nice. I ignored the thoughts, and just pulled up a

quickly tied my unruly hair into a ponytail, grabbed a bottle

through the huge mansion and I internally reasoned that the sprint should count as a warm up because

wide open, and my

other end of the room by a huge machine. He had

stood staring at him as he pulled the bars down with both his hands and the muscles on his shoulders along with his

a certain charm. Any other man would

yourself” His voice shook me out of the trance like state as I had stopped by the door, leaning

mumbled

gawking

I went toward the treadmill and hopped on it so as to start with

again instructed without looking at me. The entire time, his back was faced to me as he picked some more metal discs and added

had imagined in my head–He kept doing

the treadmill, I saw Eros had left the

while pulling out

didn’t realize. I

He ordered, and I bent down

He asked,

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