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 of the pack

for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma

Cynthia and her friends and how they had made a big fuss about wanting

question lingering in

find a

nodded. “A few

could not help

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

so

the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there much either. He only uses it for

the mansion.”

I asked, and

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

I mumbled.

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around the same time. Maybe it served as a

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

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

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

this whole anchor stuff that made me not completely trust them. So far, none of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to

right. I am not authorised to tell you

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

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

“Why is that?”

as one of the guards opened the

was relatively empty, given the fact

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

talk to, and he made me feel oddly comfortable when

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

be awkward for me to

denser and he left the road to take

forest.

he replied. “Didn’t you ask

blinked. “I am not sure if it is the best idea to introduce me to them. Callahan never did.”

you around. Plus, now he would

mansion”

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

knew where I had been last night, or that Callahan

to stay in the mansion so would I be going against

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