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.

then, even in the ball, I did not see any

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

her friends and how they had made a big fuss about wanting to be chosen as Callahan’s

reminded me of a question lingering

anybody find

“A

I could not help

find one while the curse is still in effect, but yes, he

did I feel so relieved to

separate from the rest of the werewolves and packs. But he doesn’t like living there

in the

asked, and Elijah

mostly abandoned and he liked to live with the others in the pack house.

Nee.” I

www

arrived around the same time. Maybe it

to live with me in a

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

up in my head were a little weird, but there was some secrecy within

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

the time is right. I am not authorised to tell you anything.” He gave a short answer and changed the topic.

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

in the mansion and. leave the others unsafe. But it was Drusilla who pointed

“Why is that?”

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

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

on the pack, 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 in without permission. He also trained us to the point that we thought our

talk to, and he made me feel

my body could not find a way to dissolve without wanting to kiss him.

be awkward for me to

grew a little denser and he left the road

forest.

asked, and he replied. “Didn’t you ask me where the pack house was?”

sure if it is the best idea

than show you around. Plus, now

mansion”

Callahan’s eyes had heated and there was a hint of accusation in them when

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

I

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