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

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

how they had made a big fuss

reminded me of a question lingering

find a

nodded. “A

the King?” I could not help but ask.

in effect, but

did I feel so relieved to hear that?

So he 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 for work and meetings. Though,

in the

asked, and Elijah

meetings to 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, as the attacks of the rogues increased, I and Matt literally forced him

I mumbled.

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same time. Maybe it served as a

to live with me in a giant mansion? That would signify that I was some important person

anchor, I heard. Is that why I was brought to the mansion? To be sacrificed in

head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy within the four people- Drusilla, Matteo, Elijah and Callahan.

So far, none of them had harmed me, but it felt similar to raising a chicken to be cooked for dinner one

be informed about it when the time is right. I am not authorised to tell

was sharing his views about his leader

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

“Why is that?”

guards opened the gate and we continued walking outside the huge garden.

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

on the pack, but almost nobody got hurt. Callahan spent literally weeks fortifying the pack house and setting up advanced safety measures

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

dissolve without wanting to kiss him. And I sincerely hoped he had not told anyone about me going in

awkward for me to explain that.

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

forest.

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

“I am not sure if it is the best idea to introduce me to them.

things to do than show you around. Plus, now he would not even

mansion”

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

the rest of the people knew where I had been last night, or that

the mansion so would I be going against his orders

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