Chapter 64

Zenovia

Maria must have noticed my expressions because she added, “Do not worry, my dear. Callahan is a busy man, and he would return as soon as his work is completed.”

I nodded at that and finished my plate of sandwiches and gulped down the juice because she would not let me leave without that.

“Good girl”

She said, and I was reminded of lum again. I shook my head.

Maybe this was for the better. I had to give myself some space and time to know what I felt for him and what it could mean

to me.

As much as I craved him, there was no denying that he was the Lycan King and at most I could be his breeder, not his chosen mate or anything else.

Thus, I walked out of the big dining hall and made my way towards the open grounds. There were not many people around except for one or two gardeners.

Where did the rest of the pack train and exercise?

I wondered and looked around. The mansion was huge, but it was not crammed with people. In fact, I had only seen Drusilla, Matteo and Elijah inside, along with the servants and maids.

I made my way towards the garden and was relieved to find a familiar figure.

“Elijah,” I called out, and he turned around.

Seeing me,

he gave me a smile and waved at me.

“Hey, good morning”

1 jogged up to reach him and asked, “Where is everybody? The mansion feels pretty empty.”

Elijah shrugged. “Where everybody is supposed to be. At the pack house.”

I furrowed my eyebrows in confusion.

“Where is that? I have not really met the rest of the members of the pack.”

Elijah gave it some thought, as if debating what to answer.

“You didn’t expect the entire pack to live in the mansion, right?”

“Eh

He chuckled.

in the ball, I did not see

“You did not see pack members of any pack, not just ours. That was because the ball was only for the leaders of a

had made a big fuss about wanting to be chosen as

question

find

“A few did.”

the King?” I could

still in effect, but yes, he

feel so

live in a mansion, separate from the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there much either. He only uses it for work and meetings. Though, nowadays, he

the mansion.”

I asked, and Elijah shrugged.

he had too many meetings to attend and stuff like that. In fact, the mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack house. But then, as the attacks of the rogues increased, I and Matt

I

www

the same time. Maybe

what to think of that. Why would Callahan abandon his people and come to live with me in a giant

anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the

in my head were a little weird, but there

So far, none of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to raising a

not authorised to tell you anything.” He gave a short answer and changed the topic.

I noticed the way he was sharing his views about

not want to live alone in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla who

“Why is that?”

looked around as one of the guards opened the gate and

which was relatively empty, given the fact that the

advanced safety measures to ensure that nothing would get in without permission. He also trained us to the point that we thought our bones and muscles were sore

talk to, and he made me

without wanting to kiss

awkward for me

trees grew a little denser and he left the road to take a

forest.

going?” I asked, and he replied. “Didn’t you ask me where the pack house

the best idea

has plenty of things to do than show you around.

mansion”

1 recalled the way Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when he said that

the rest of the people knew where I had been last night, or that

had asked me to stay in the mansion so would I be going against his orders if

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