Chapter 28

Callahan

1 had been seated in my office, papers, and files strewn all around the table and a few lying on the floor as well.

I had decided to drown myself in work just like I would work before. The innocent looking girl in my house was not going to

turn me soft.

I was spending some time thinking about her, fantasizing about her and thankfully, I realized it soon enough.

The ball could happen and she could even find a mate for all I cared, she was not going to matter to me.

“But then why are you avoiding her if she doesn’t mean anything to you?” least, my Lycan, asked in my head.

I mentally rolled my eyes at him and replied. “Because I am working. And it needs concentration.”

He chuckled, “At least you agreed that she distracts you.”

I did not wish to argue with Beast so I didn’t bother replying and instead focussed on the file in front of me.

I thought of having a meeting with all the alphas again and enforcing a few new rules since everybody would be around.

But it looked like nobody wanted to let me work in peace. The door of my office flew open and Drusilla was standing with her hands on her hips, glaring at me.

“How rude of the host to not attend the event!!” she huffed and came forward.

I flipped a page of the file without looking up at her. “I am not the host and it is not my event. Close the door on your way

out.”

That only angered her more as she flared her nostrils and came up to me and plucked the file out of my hands.

“Get up, now!!”

I let out a sigh. “Dru, I am working-”

She shook her head, “You work 24 by 7. Now, I want you to get up and come with me outside right now. Everybody is asking for you.”

them. If they find their mates, nobody would

already grabbed my hand and was pulling me out of the chair, “God, you are so

she put

“Out, keep walking”

a minion orders the Lycan King around, who will even fear me? My reputation is

stake.”

out nicely with me? You made poor Zenovia slog so much and I dolled her up but you are not even going to thank her for

there was an odd feeling inside my chest. I played with my cuffs and asked,

to help you or not as your anchor? Why will she even agree if

I could not argue with that. So after twenty minutes, I washed my face and stepped outside the front doors of the mansion with Drusilla

nice and polite. My eyes

resolve and decided to focus on the

dance. I wanted to deny her, but she kept asking. me and with all the people watching us it would look rude.

She began dancing closely, and I tried to feel something

begging me to touch her. I tried to focus on her, to not think about the girl with those innocent

was getting increasingly hard to forget about her. While I danced with Cynthia or tried to, my brain reminded me of the little happy dance Zenovia had done,

a lot more sexier and cuter than all these girls wearing fashionable clothes and despite having Cynthia so close to me, my eyes

Chapter 28

dapper today, my King” Cynthia complimented me

“So do you

slowly but I could

the sound of a crash and the wooden frames put up all around us for the

then my gaze slowly traveled to the source of noise and

in

ethereal in the dress. that clung to her curves,

her shoulders and the off shoulder dress gave me a nice view

wonder how

her thigh was too tantalizing and all my earlier self

my mind and I was letting her. Cynthia

continue

I could not.

walked away from the dance floor. My feet automatically turned in Zenovia’s direction and I found myself standing

all this time?” I asked and she fumbled with her dress, trying to tug at it

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