The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 185

There was no one in sight

All that surrounded me were large trees and bushy paths, 1 quickened my steps.

Soon I got into an open street, and I began to see more people. Most of them dressed in the usual 90s–era clothes. I was alre

I was already used to it

In a way, I looked out of place in my shorts and top. I didn’t put much thought into my clothes before I left, and I wasn’t about to get worried now.

I didn’t have to walk for a long time before I spotted a payphone.

Typical

I hurried toward the booth. It was already occupied by a young man. I waited for a few seconds for him to fuish hivrall.

He hung up and turned to me with a small wink. I rolled my eyes then stepped forward to make my rall

I tried to pay, before I realized I needed a coin for that, not cash.

“Excuse me. I called out to the man who was just about to walk away.

He looked back with his eyebrows raised. “Yes.”

“Can you help me with some coins? I have cash to exchange

e with.”

He smirked and scanned my body length.

“A pretty girl needs help, huh?” He bit the inside of his lips.

r than I expected

I held myself back from rolling my eyes again. This would take longer

h in exchange. How about your

The man dug his hand into his pocket and brought some coins. “I have some to spare, but I don’t want your cash

My nose flared, I don’t have time for this.

I blew out a breath in exasperation before I finally answered.

my hand for the coin.

on my opened palm. He watched me while I slipped it

know I haven’t seen you around here before,” he started

him and dialed Eros’s number. The phone

you new here?”

asked

in anger. “Leave me alone”

hands in

back to the phone that kept ringing without an answer, hung up, slipped

rings, she picked up with a little

“Hello?”

gasped in relief.

“Beauty?” I asked.

Who is this?”

“It’s Eden”

then a scule. Beauty’s voice

more desperate. “Eden?

are you? I have

trying to call your

a long story,” I said

you?”

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I looked around.

• coven.” I said softly. “It’s a long story, but right now I need you and

“What do you

mean a

a Coven?” Beauty gasped.

help; I need to get out of here as fast as I can. Lord Shevek has plans to initiate me to become a part

Lord Shevek “I heard another scuffle, as if beauty

mw do we get

to you!

know. All I know is that the coven is only an hour’s drive away from

is in control here.”

information. I will get what I need to know. Calm down,

We will

a

couldn’t afford to make my way out of here for fear that

I have learned enough to know that he treated traitors

you. Tell him I need him.” I said. Tiara

“Eros won’t be coming.”