The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 152

The sun was shining through the window and I felt the warmth on my skin. The light hurt my eyes, and I slowly turned my face away from it to shield my eyes.

I was exhausted. Every muscle in my body hurt and every single bone felt like it had cracked. My limbs were sore, my joints cracking, and my skin felt hot

I was sweating and my throat was parched. I tried to wake myself up, but my eyes did not want to open. They felt like they weighed a ton.

But when I forced my eyelids to flutter open, I realized that I was not in a familiar place. It was all plain white and dull.

I could vaguely make out the white curtain blowing in the soft breeze and the pale windows. My eyes slowly roamed through the space and then I noticed the huge bulky frame sitting in front of me,

My eyes tried to focus on the figure, to tell who it was… and then I saw the blue eyes. Eyes that made me breathless, and nervous. But this time they were staring intently at me coldly.

For a second, I wished that I had returned to my previous life where everything was simple between us.

“I knew you would always find an escape,” he said, his tone was filled with a hint of mockery.

Trying my best to not let exhaustion wash over me again, I opened my eyes and pushed myself up on my elbows in a sitting position

“Why is it so easy to rile you up?” He asked and I decided to ignore him. My mouth felt dry and rough.

I looked around for water and he seemed to have sensed it, for he slowly, purposefully got up from the chair. Eros reached for the jar of water placed on the bedside table and poured into the glass.

it to me, and I grabbed the glass and

cautioned but my throat

with unsteady hands I reached for the jar and put it straight to my lips.

jar away from my hands as I wiped my mouth with the back

hurting, I could look around with

don’t need to

my temples as another wave of pain coursed through

the trials and passed out

front of me, looking me dead in the eye “I take it that you thought engagin in the trial was going to be a glorious adventure, and so you set off on without my permission. I don’t think

I didn’t want

asked with a

that exact moment, my stomach

to grow angry, but instead a chuckle escaped his lips. The chuckle turned into full

food, and to shower!” He said, standing from the chair and raking a hand through his hair. I looked up at him warily and hesitated to smile, but seeing him laugh made me

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the chair, startling me. In

have any idea how risky

I looked at him in confusion,

twelve hours. And you had not eaten anything before you decided