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.

I did

not see pack members of any pack, not just ours. That was because the ball was only for the leaders of a

they had made a

me of a question lingering in my mind.

find

“A few

could not

still in effect, but yes, he did

did I feel so relieved

King. 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 mansion.”

changed?” I asked, and

fact, the mansion was mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack

Nee.” I

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around the same time. Maybe it served as

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

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

were a little weird, but there was some secrecy

none of them had harmed me,

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

talking about Callahan and I noticed the way he was sharing his views

to live alone in the mansion and. leave

“Why is that?”

looked around as one of the guards opened the gate and we continued walking outside the huge garden.

given the fact that the mansion was closer to

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

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

without wanting to kiss him. And

for me to explain that.

trees grew a little denser and he left the road to take a muddy path that

forest.

“Didn’t you ask me where

not sure if it is the best idea to introduce me to

do than show you around. Plus,

mansion”

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

the people knew where I had been last

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

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