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.

the ball, I did not see any of

only for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma and, in some cases, their kids too, if they were of

Cynthia and her friends and how they had made a big fuss about wanting to be chosen as Callahan’s mate.

reminded me of a question

anybody find

nodded. “A few

the King?” I could not help but ask.

curse is still in effect, but

feel so relieved to

is supposed to live in a mansion, separate from the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there much either. He only

in the mansion.”

I asked, and Elijah shrugged.

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 pack house. But then, as the attacks of the rogues increased, I and Matt literally forced

Nee.” I

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same time. Maybe it served

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

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

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

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

time is right. I am not authorised

sharing his views about his leader and King, oblivious to the turmoil churning inside

in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe.

“Why is that?”

as one of the guards opened the gate and we

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

house and setting up advanced safety measures to

he made me feel oddly comfortable when I

my body could not find a way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he

awkward for me to

he left the road to take a muddy path that

forest.

going?” I asked, and he replied. “Didn’t you

if it is the best idea to introduce me to them. Callahan never

on. He has plenty of things to do than show you around. Plus,

mansion”

there was a hint of accusation in them when he said

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

stay in the mansion so would I be going against his orders if I

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