The Beta’s Regret

Chapter 273

(King Pison's Pov)

I was still deep in sleep when I heard a harsh whisper in my ears.

"Get up!"

At first, I ignored the voice and snuggled deeper into sleep. It's been a long time since I ever felt so... comfortable.

"Get up now!"

My eyes opened and I sat up.

The room reeked of death and a dark shadow hovered above me. It was so thick it looked like a cloud amidst the dimly lit room.

Hades.

For a moment, I assumed I was in some kind of trance, but when I balled my fists and dug my claws into the flesh of my palm, I knew this was real. This was unusual. As much as Hades was my deity, he never revealed his presence in this manner.

I watched the cloud sweep over to one side of the room into a human-like form, although there was nothing else to it, it was just shadows. "You refused to heed my warnings." Hades's voice rang out in the room.

I frowned, sitting up "I don't understand."

"Eden." He snapped. "She's gone."

I frowned, finding it a little difficult to understand. My eyes widened suddenly, and I whipped my head to the side to check the bed for Eden.

wasn't there... And something felt missing. Instinctively, my hand reached for the pendant on

Empty.

Eden stole the antidote.

the antidote, that would mean

my feet as shame washed over me. "I am so sorry," I tried apologizing but Hades growled loudly that I shivered "If she interrupts with

quickly, and scurried to track Eden with her

allowed myself believe that Eden could be bought with a taste of power. I had been foolish, and she was

in fury. I was going to teach her a terrible lesson she would never forget. Then

my soon-to-be bride is missing. Find her and bring her to

highness." They

I could in the direction of her scent. It led me to the dungeon.

might kill Eden

disgust. The

entrance to the ones inside, they were all asleep. I growled

on

time to see

"Stop!" I bellowed.

me in

deep and menacing. Despite that, Eden didn't put down her hand and kept

as I knew the antidote would have a slow effect on

looked at the cage, two other hybrid male and female that were caged together seemed to be

recognized them as Eden's friends, the ones that

him or I'll kill

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