The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 223

Chapter 223

(Eden’s Pov)

As soon as Eros stormed out of the dining room, I stood up and followed after him.

We left a heavy silence behind us.

Eros was fast. One minute he was right in front of me, and the next he wasn’t.

“Eros!” I called after him, but I got no response. I followed the hallway until I got to the front door and pushed it open.

The moon shone high in the sky, but Eros was nowhere to be found. I walked around, hoping to see him.

And I finally did.

I stopped moving for a moment and slowed my breath. The evening air calmly washed over me. I smelled the scent of flowers that lingered in the air, and I immediately assumed a garden must be around somewhere

But none of this could take away the grief that hung in the air.

I looked at Eros. He was seated on a bench beneath a large tree, staring into space. His posture was stiff, almost unmoving.

I could easily mistake him for a statue 1

if I didn’t know better.

As if he sensed me, Eros looked my way then looked away again.

In that moment, something struck me.

A

The air around me suddenly felt familiar. It was like I had seen this place before.

The second realm.

I looked around, and everything began to fall into place.

I not notice this in the

that Eros ruled over. The only major difference was the water

My heart skipped.

How was this possible?

turn out to be like the

head and ignored her voice. That wasn’t a question I had an

patched, and I swallowed saliva to soothe it.

looked familiar. I must have been too distracted by Eros’s anger, my dream, and

this mean something more

stop my thoughts from going too far. I don’t have the time to dwell on

Eros needed me.

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him, 1 paused for a bit, unsure

was hurt.

a healthy relationship with his

you

who wants to take what you’ve worked hard to

“Eros,” I said softly.

to me again, and

pain written in it, and a helplessness I wasn’t sure

his hand in mine, “You don’t have to

squeezed my

hands were interlinked before he

job at it, but now… I want it. That’s why I’ve been trying hard to

do it.” I smiled.

that will last for years to come.” He said more passionately. “I wanted to do

much more passionate about the kingship. I knew he wanted to be

and allowed Eros to rest his head on

shoulders.

be going the way I imagined.” Eros continued, “And there

my head sideways.

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