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

pack, not just ours. That was because the ball was only for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma and,

made a big fuss about

of a question lingering in my

anybody find

nodded. “A

could not help but

the curse is still in effect, but yes, he

did I feel so relieved to hear that?

packs. But he doesn’t like living there much either. He only uses it for work and meetings. Though, nowadays, he spends

in the

changed?” I asked, and Elijah

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

Nee.” I mumbled.

www

you arrived around the same time. Maybe it served as

with me in a giant mansion? That would signify that I was some important person in his life,

my head. “The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the

popping up in my head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy within the four people-

none of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to raising a chicken to be cooked for dinner

the time is right. I am not authorised to tell you

noticed the way he was sharing his views about his leader

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 attack his pack, they would only

“Why is that?”

looked around as one of the guards opened the gate and we continued walking outside the huge

road, which was relatively empty, given the

attacks on the 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 were sore 24/7′′

to, and he

way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I

would be awkward for me to explain

shrubs and trees grew a little denser and he left the

forest.

are we going?” I asked, and he replied. “Didn’t you ask me where

is the best

come on. He has plenty of things to do than show you

mansion”

hint of accusation in them when he

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

to stay in the mansion so would I

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