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.

this would mean. I would lose everything if Ryker died. Besides, I would never

wrong with

have done this and

Ryker was

outcome, Ryker woke up with a start. He took in a deep, long breath with a strangled sound, then shorter breaths as he

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

my eyes pricked slightly as I became

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felt like a tige burden was taken

to kill me?” Ryker snapped

alive.

“I never intended to. I

I said softly.

him. He eyed

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

faster.

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

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

grabbed a hold of

Eden was

saw of her was when Olivia had led her

beast began to get

would be fine. Olivia was still her sister after all; what

I had been

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

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

my hand in the air and shouts of victory

a loud piercing scream rang out from the crowd, followed by another and another until everywhere was suddenly in

what

from nowhere. I blocked his attack just In time,

fell to the ground as another joined him, ferociously snapping at me. Their teeth were bared and spit ran

were there rogues