The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 236

Everything was a linke blurry

It was like I was asleep, and I just woke up. My head banged in pain, and a groan left my lips.

I looked around. The crowd was in a shocked silence. Some of them were seated, others stood. Some had their hands up in a cheer but were stuck in that position as they stared at me in horror.

I frowned.

What happened?

1 looked down at the floor to see a badly beaten Ryker on his back. His body had bruises all over and he bled.

My eyes widened. Did I do this?

I looked at my hands. They were stained with blood. I staggered backward, and looked back at the crowd with a slight spin.

I can’t remember how I got to this point.

Their reactions were the same everywhere. Even the Elders were no longer seated. They were anxiously looking down at us.

could see that Eden was not there.

The growing noise in the crowd snapped me back to reality. I realized I was still staring at the crowd, and I turned back to see how badly hurt Ryker was.

He was still. Unmoving.

Fear gripped me. Did I kill him?

I watched the referee drop to his knees and checked for his pulse. Nothing. Ryker’s face had a pale look to it.

I took a deep, ragged breath, and a shocked gasp broke out of me.

What did I do to him?

I also dropped to my knees beside Ryker. I reached out nervously, trying to touch him.

would mean. I would lose everything if Ryker died. Besides, I would never kill another unjustly,

was wrong

have done this

hard to recall, but nothing came up. One minute Ryker was in front

a deep, long

as if they’d been waiting to see if they should be excited

my eyes pricked slightly

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suddenly felt like a tige

you trying to kill me?” Ryker

relieved that he was alive. It was better if he was

said with pursed lips. “I never intended to. I don’t know what

I said softly.

away. I stood up and stretched my hands to him. He eyed it suspiciously before he finally took my

was a surprise he could stand at all considering the amount of damage

faster.

fall back to the ground. He waved me off as he lay back on the floor,

crowd howled again in excitement,

laughed; excitement grabbed a hold

felt a little worried that Eden was still not back in

I saw of her was when Olivia had led her away. My head snapped to the side, but she was

began to

fine. Olivia was still her sister after all;

moment Eden and I had been waiting

was surprised to see the smile on their faces. I always assumed they never approved

both sides, the way they sat beside the throne, six on

air

could say a word, a loud piercing scream rang out from the crowd, followed by another

first, the Elders and I were startled not knowing what exactly was

blocked his attack just In time, but it took a

snapping at me. Their teeth were bared and spit

there rogues in