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.

then, even in the ball, I did not

pack, not just ours. That was because the ball was only for

friends and how they had made a big fuss about

a question

find

nodded. “A few did.”

I could not help but

while the curse is still in effect, but yes, he did

did I feel so

the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there

in the

asked, and Elijah shrugged.

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,

Nee.” I mumbled.

www

you arrived around the same

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

an anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the mansion? To be sacrificed in

but there was some secrecy within the four people- Drusilla, Matteo, Elijah

stuff that made me not completely trust them. So far, none of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to raising a chicken to be cooked

will be informed about it when the time is right. I am not authorised to tell you

I noticed the way he was sharing his views about his leader and King, oblivious to the turmoil

him. He did not want to live alone in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But

“Why is that?”

the guards opened the gate and we continued walking

were on the road, which was relatively empty, given the fact that the mansion was closer to the

pack house and setting up advanced safety measures to ensure that nothing would get in without permission. He also

and he made me

would either be an awkward silence or tension that my 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

awkward for me

denser and he left the road to take a muddy path that

forest.

he replied. “Didn’t you ask

it is the best idea

has plenty of things to do than show you around. Plus, now he would not even

mansion”

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

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

so would I be going

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