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.

Ryker died. Besides, I would never kill

wrong

have done

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

a start. He took in a deep, long breath with a strangled sound, then shorter breaths as he looked around quickly. His

as if they’d been waiting to

name filled the arena, and my eyes pricked slightly

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tige burden was taken off

kill me?” Ryker

alive. It was better if he was annoying rather than if he had died

lips. “I never intended

I said softly.

stood up and stretched my hands to him. He eyed it suspiciously

attack. It was a surprise he could stand at all considering the amount of damage I caused him, but I also knew that the fact that our healing abilities helped him

faster.

fall back to the ground. He waved me off as he

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

laughed; excitement grabbed a hold of

a little worried that Eden was still not back in her

had led her away. My head snapped to the

began to get

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

was the moment Eden and I had been waiting for. This

was surprised to see the

way they sat beside the throne, six on

held my hand in the air and shouts of victory

out from the

and I were startled not knowing what exactly was going on as the

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

at me. Their teeth were bared and spit ran out of their

rogues in the