The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 234

(Eros’s Pov)

As soon as I pulled away from Eden, I began to miss her again. I wanted her to be in my arms and to stay there forever.

I looked up at the place where the Elders sat. Eden was walking towards the seat, her dress balled in one hand. She walked quickly, probably trying to get seated before it starts.

It was hilarious the way the maids tried to catch

with her pace up

I smiled. Eden has never been one to waste time on what she wants to do.

The dress she wore hid her bump, but I could sense it well enough.

My pup.

I felt my chest swell in pride. There was nothing as satisfying as the woman you love having your own child.

I smiled again. My gaze fixed on her.

I must have been too lost in my thoughts because I heard Ryker scoff at me.

“Don’t you think you need to put your head in the game?” I heard Ryker say.

finally pulled my gaze away from her, and looked at him.

It still amazed me how alike we looked. It was like staring at a mirror, but I could still recognize the subtle differences, like the

color and nose shape. eye

I pursed my lips. Then sighed.

“Do you really have to go this far?” I asked for the first time since we started this drill.

Ryker rolled his eyes. “Don’t get comfortable with me just because I talked to you.”

“You act like a child,” I said.

“At least that’s better than the way you behave. Sometimes, I wonder why you are so stiff. Loosen up a little.” he said.

I ignored his comment.

been growing up as a leader. It was hard knowing

afford to slip off for

of the whistle cut me off from

sure Ryker and I were far

before Ryker attacked. He

as a king who could defend himself in his human state can defend anyone

person to fall on

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packed a good punch that made me agger, it

moved away from him. Ryker smirked, his gaze narrowed on

to get your head in the

react to his jibes. I kept my eyes on

left leg behind his right. He was quick on his feet, faster than I was, but I knew

and already anticipated So when he rushed at me, I dodged in time and grabbed a hold of the hand he flung at me. I pushed him away,

He smirked.

other, each one of

attack on me by changing the direction of his blows as soon as he reached

the face, but at the last minute

I gasped as I bent

immediately took advantage of this weakness and landed another blow with his elbow against my

crunch as if my nose broke. I

quickly moved away and nursed my pain for a second when Ryker attempted another

He was good.

fighting back as I wanted to study Ryker’s moves completely. I

gunned for the

that Ryker had begun to lose strength. He was gasping a little too fast, and

crowd got restless; some of them shouted in excitement, cheering Ryker on,

hard

ringing in my head that

he was far away, the next he was right in my face. I somehow managed to hold him off because I knew another blow might be fatal to my

pushed him away, and Ryker

breathing slowed and became louder. It was suddenly as if the voice of everyone else faded to

look to the crowd, my eyes focused on finding my mate. I needed to see her smile at me. But she wasn’t in the same

stood, looking at another woman walk away. Then she ran after

gaze on the other lady, and even from a distance, I recognized who

Olivia. Eden’s sister…