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, not even for

was wrong with

done

hard to recall, but nothing came up. One minute Ryker was in front of me; the next

with a start. He took in a deep, long breath with a strangled sound, then shorter breaths

It was as if they’d been waiting to see if they should be excited at the

my eyes pricked

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felt like a tige burden was taken off

to kill me?”

alive. It was better if he was

with pursed lips. “I never

I said softly.

my hands to him.

was a surprise he could stand at all considering

faster.

of my hand and let himself fall back to the ground. He waved me off as he lay back on the floor,

my side and raised my hand up. The crowd howled again in excitement, and screams of

excitement grabbed a

suddenly felt a little worried that Eden was still

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

beast began to get agitated

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

was the moment Eden and I had been waiting

to us. I was surprised to see the smile on their faces. I always assumed

the way they sat beside the throne, six on both

held my hand in the air and

could say a word, a loud piercing scream rang out

I were startled not knowing what exactly was

jumped at me from nowhere. I blocked his attack just In time, but it took a good bite

joined him, ferociously snapping at me. Their teeth

rogues in