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 kill another unjustly, not even for the

was wrong

have done

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

the terrible outcome, Ryker woke up with a start. He took in a deep,

roared in excitement. It was as if they’d been waiting to see if

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

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felt like a tige burden was taken

trying to kill

was more relieved that he was alive. It was

with pursed lips. “I never intended

I said softly.

him. He eyed it suspiciously before he finally took my

attack. It was a surprise he could stand at all considering the

faster.

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

came to my side and raised my hand up. The crowd howled again in excitement, and screams of “champion”

laughed; excitement grabbed a hold of

that Eden was still not back

Olivia had led her away.

beast began to get agitated

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

and I had been

I was surprised to see

way they sat

in the air and shouts of victory rent the crowd

loud piercing scream rang out from the crowd,

knowing what exactly was going on as the noise came from the

from nowhere. I blocked his attack just In time, but it took

ferociously snapping at me. Their teeth were bared

rogues in the