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

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

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 lingering in

find a máte?”

“A few did.”

I could not help but

curse is still in effect, but yes, he did not choose anyone.”

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 uses it

the

changed?” I asked,

he liked to live with the others in the pack house. But then, as the attacks of the rogues

I

www

wait, even you arrived around the same time.

and come to live with me in a giant mansion? That would signify that I was some important person in his life, which

thought popped up in my head. “The King needed an anchor, I heard. Is that why

head were a little weird, but there

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 for dinner one

when the time is right. I am not authorised to

the way he was sharing his views about

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?”

one of the guards opened the gate and we continued walking outside

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

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

and he made me feel

way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told

for me to

he left the road to take

forest.

asked, and he replied. “Didn’t you ask me where

best idea

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

mansion”

recalled the way Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when he said that

knew where I had been last night, or that Callahan had saved me from

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

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