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 any of the pack members.”

That was because the ball was only for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma and, in some cases, their kids too, if they were of age.”

made a

a question

anybody find

nodded. “A few

the King?” I could not

curse is still in effect, but

I feel so relieved to

he is supposed to live in a mansion, separate from the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he

the

asked,

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

Nee.” I

www

you arrived around the same time. Maybe

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

“The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why

my head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy

were pretty tight-lipped about this whole anchor 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 for

it when the time is right. I am not authorised to tell you anything.” He gave a short answer

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

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?”

looked around as one of the guards opened the gate and we

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

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 were

and he made me feel oddly comfortable when I was with

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

would be awkward for me to explain that.

and he left the road to take a

forest.

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

the best idea to introduce me to them. Callahan never

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

mansion”

and there was a hint of

if the rest of the people knew where I had

the mansion so would I be

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