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.

ball, I did not see any of the pack members.”

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

and her friends and how they had made a big fuss about wanting to be chosen as

reminded me of a question lingering in my mind.

find a máte?”

“A

I could not help but ask.

one while the curse is still in effect, but yes, he did not

feel so relieved to hear that?

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

in the

asked,

live with the others in the pack house. But then,

Nee.” I

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around the same time. Maybe it served as a

was not sure what to think of that. Why would Callahan abandon his people and come to live with me

anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought

a little weird, but there was some secrecy within the four people- Drusilla,

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

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

his views about his leader

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

“Why is that?”

opened the gate and we continued walking outside the huge

relatively empty, given the fact that the mansion was closer

and setting up advanced safety measures to ensure that nothing would get in without

talk to, and he made

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 heat and him quelling the fire inside

for me to explain that.

walked further, the shrubs and trees grew a little denser and he

forest.

he replied. “Didn’t you ask me where the

it is the best idea to introduce me to

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

mansion”

Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them

wondered if the rest of the people knew where I had

in the mansion so would I be going against

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