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

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

had made a big

reminded me of a question lingering in my mind.

anybody find a

nodded. “A few did.”

the King?” I could not

is still in effect,

I feel so relieved to hear

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

in the

changed?” I asked, and

live with the others in the pack house. But

Nee.” I

www

wait, even you arrived around the same time.

sure what to think of that. 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 in his

King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why I was

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

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

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

his views about his leader and King,

want to live alone in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla who pointed out that nobody would attack

“Why is that?”

the gate and we continued walking

which was relatively empty, given the fact that the mansion was closer to

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

talk to, and he made me feel oddly

way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And

would be awkward for me to

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

forest.

replied. “Didn’t you ask

the best idea to introduce me

plenty of things to do than show you around. Plus, now he would

mansion”

recalled the way Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation

I had been last night,

so would I be going against his

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