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.

did not see any

for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma and, in some

her friends and how they had made a big fuss

a question lingering in my mind.

find a máte?”

nodded. “A

the King?” I could not help but

in effect, but yes,

feel so

is supposed to live in a mansion, separate from the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like

in the mansion.”

I asked, and

like that. In fact, the mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live

Nee.” I

www

even you arrived around the same

his people and come to live with me in a giant mansion? That would signify that I was some important person in his life, which I

my head. “The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the mansion? To be sacrificed in some

up in my head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy within the four people- Drusilla, Matteo, Elijah and Callahan.

none of them had harmed me, but

about it when the time is right. I am 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 his leader and King, oblivious to the

it took us a great deal of time and energy to convince him. He did not want to live alone in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla who pointed out that nobody would

“Why is that?”

guards opened the gate and we

given the fact

pack, but almost nobody got hurt. Callahan spent literally weeks fortifying the pack house and setting up 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

easy to talk to, and he made

body could not find a way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told anyone about me going in heat and him quelling the fire inside of

awkward for me to

a little denser and he left the road to

forest.

I asked, and he replied. “Didn’t you ask

is the best idea to introduce me to them. Callahan never

than show you around.

mansion”

heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when

the people knew where I had been last night, or that Callahan had saved me from

the mansion so would I

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