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.

lose everything if Ryker died. Besides, I would never

wrong

done this and not

One minute Ryker was in front of me; the next he was lying

with a start. He took in a deep,

was as if they’d been waiting to

cries of my name filled the arena, and my eyes pricked slightly as I became overwhelmed with

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like a tige burden

trying to kill

se his tone gisted on my nerves, I was more relieved that he was alive. It was better if he was annoying

pursed lips. “I never intended to.

I said softly.

huffed and looked away. I stood up and stretched my hands to him. He eyed

my attack. It was a surprise he could stand at all considering the amount of damage I

faster.

let go of my hand and let himself fall back to the ground.

and raised my hand up. The crowd howled again in excitement, and screams of “champion” and “king” filled the

excitement grabbed a hold of

that Eden was still not back

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

began to get

took deep breaths and told myself she would be fine. Olivia was still her sister after all; what could

the moment Eden and I had

found their way down to us. I was surprised to see the smile on their faces. I

way they sat beside the throne, six on both

Crandall held my hand in the air and

piercing scream rang out from the crowd, followed by another

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

I blocked his attack just In time, but it took a good bite

as another joined him, ferociously snapping at me. Their teeth were bared and spit ran out of their mouth

were there rogues in the