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.

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

was only for the

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

me of a question lingering in

anybody find

“A few did.”

could not help

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

so relieved

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

in the

I asked,

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

I mumbled.

www

same time.

live with me in a giant mansion? That

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

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

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

when the time is right. I am not authorised

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

great deal of time and energy to convince him. He did not want to live alone in the mansion and.

“Why is that?”

of the guards opened the gate and we continued walking

soon were on the road, which was relatively empty, given the fact that

weeks fortifying the pack house and setting up advanced safety measures to

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

to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told

would be awkward for me

denser and he left the road to take a muddy path that went

forest.

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

sure if it is the best idea to introduce me to

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

mansion”

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

had been last night, or that

would I be going against his orders if I went to

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