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,

wrong

I have done this and not

up. One minute Ryker was in front of me;

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

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

the arena, and my eyes pricked slightly

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to kill me?” Ryker snapped

I was more relieved that he was alive.

with pursed lips. “I never intended to. I don’t

I said softly.

away. I stood up and stretched my hands to him. He eyed it suspiciously before he finally took my hand

surprise he could stand at all considering the amount

faster.

back to the ground. He waved

side and raised my hand up. The crowd howled again in

excitement grabbed

that Eden was still not back in her

Olivia had led her away.

beast began to get agitated

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

I

to see the smile on their faces. I always assumed they

both sides, the way they sat beside

my hand in the air and shouts of victory rent the crowd

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

startled not knowing what exactly was going on as the noise came from

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

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

rogues in the