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

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

had made a big fuss

me of a question lingering

find a máte?”

“A few

the King?” I could not help but ask.

in

did I 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

the

changed?” I asked,

mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack house. But then, as the attacks

Nee.” I mumbled.

www

around the same time. Maybe it served as a catalyst?”

come to live with me

“The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the mansion? To be sacrificed in some ritual?”

a little weird, but there was some

of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to raising a

am not authorised to tell you anything.” He gave a short

sharing his views about his

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 come for

“Why is that?”

the gate and we continued

was relatively empty, given the fact that the mansion was

house and setting up advanced safety measures to ensure that

smiled at that. Elijah was easy to talk to, and he made

not find a way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I

for me to

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

forest.

asked, and he replied. “Didn’t

is the best idea to introduce

than show you

mansion”

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

where I had been last night, or

he had asked me to stay in the mansion so would I be going against his orders if I went to his

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