The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 158

Eros Pov

From the corner of my eye, I noticed Eden pause on her way to her room, watching us with a soft smile. She had always wanted me to open up, and now she was seeing that change.

When I stepped back from the hug. I looked Arthur in the eyes. “Arthur, I continued “You’ve always been there for me. Even when I lost control, you stood by my side. Thank you,”

Arthur’s eyes widened in surprise, and for a moment, he seemed speechless. “I. I don’t think I deserve that. Eros” he

stammered.

A frown creased my forehead. “What do you mean? 1 asked, a knot forming in my stomach. Something in his voice made me

Lineasy.

avoiding my gaze. “I need to tell you something he said, his

Just tell me.” I said, trying to keep

his hands trembling slightly. “I made a mistake.

words. “What kind of

“I was in trouble. I fell into debt–debt I couldn’t escape. I didn’t know what to do. So,

to

his voice shaking with guilt. “The rogues.. I brought them

to the gut. The ground seemed to shift beneath me as the weight of his betrayal settled in. “You led them here?” I repeated, my voice trembling with anger, the sense of betrayal

go this far,” he said, his voice pleading. “I thought you didn’t care, and were

inside me. “How could you do this, Arthur? To your own pack!” I spat, barely keeping my anger in check. “You’ve

finished speaking, a low growl echoed through the trees. The scent of rogue wolves filled the air, unmistakable and threatening They were here.

the shadows, their eyes glowing with

drew his claws, his expression hardening with determination. “I’ll make this right, he said, his voice steady despite the fear beneath it. “I’ll fight beside you, Eros. I won’t let them take

his face was filled with remorse and regret, but the betrayal and hurt were