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

was only for the leaders of a pack, alpha, beta, gamma and,

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

a question lingering in

anybody find a máte?”

“A few did.”

could not help but

in effect, but yes, he did not

so relieved to hear that?

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

in the mansion.”

I asked, and Elijah shrugged.

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,

Nee.” I

www

even you arrived around the same time. Maybe

Callahan abandon his people and come to live with me in a

head. “The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is

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

them. So far, none of them had harmed me,

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

sharing his views about his leader and King, oblivious to

the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla who pointed out that nobody

“Why is that?”

one of the guards opened the gate and we continued

empty, given the fact that the mansion was closer to

were a few 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

talk to, and he made me feel oddly comfortable when I was with

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 about me going in heat and him quelling

for me

he

forest.

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

if it is the best idea to introduce me

do than show you around. Plus, now he would not even want you to leave the

mansion”

eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when he said that I had run away

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

I be going against his orders if I

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