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Chapter 23

Zenovia

Chapter 23

I gulped nervously as Callahan closed the door behind me. The door fell shut with a soft click and I could not help but suddenly realize that it was just us two in here.

“Take a seat” He pointed to one of the many chairs as he walked towards his desk.

I look around and found a notepad and pen lying on the desk. “May I?” I asked, and he nodded.

I took it, mostly to give my hands something to do than fidget nervously. I clicked the pen and asked,

“So, everybody tells me you do not love parties or fun. What type of event are you looking forward to in that case?” King Callahan pulled his big, plush chair and sat in it as I opened the notepad, waiting to scribble.

“I am not sure but something that makes everybody stop eating my head”

Okay, that was not the response I was expecting.

“Hmm, why do you hate socializing?” I asked, and he furrowed his eyebrows,

“I don’t hate socializing.”

I repeated. “I think you do”

Callahan placed his hands on the table and countered, “Did you not see the dozen or so people who were in a meeting with me?”

I shook my head as he mumbled, “Oh right, you did not. You were too busy dancing…in a towel.”

I looked away from him as I recalled the moment I had been doing my little happy dance and somehow ended

my stomach. on top of him. That memory was still enough to make butterflies riot in

I did not look up but merely threw in another question so that he would not elaborate on that towel dance again. “Either way, would you want the event to be held here or somewhere else?”

up naked

Callahan considered it, “Maybe, the front open grounds should be ideal. We can have it in the evening so not everybody is packed under the roof.”

I scribbled on my notepad – he hates partying.

I gave him a smile and looked up. “Great, anything that you absolutely don’t want to happen in the event. Like something you hate?”

Callahan scratched his chin, “Loud music. Please keep it soft”

I wrote down- he is boring.

calm down my nervousness and frustration.

various questions about his choices and

to time, he seemed to slip in some other world and mull over about something.

got to know more about him. King Callahan did not have many friends as far as I gathered, he liked to keep to himself but adored his beta, gamma

as ruthless to the rogues and his enemies. as he was kind to his pack.

anything but a growling, angry man hulk so seeing him talk about his

what color co–ordination or themes would you

twirling a pen in his hand and answered,

blinked at him.

are not going to somebody’s funeral,

“Well then you

muttered, “softer shades of

be nice.”

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he gave me when I said pink was almost as if I had asked

the way, was not too bad at all

as he muttered,

is a ball…a mating ball for Goddess sake, pink and

love.”

stopped twirling his pen and gave

You believe in that?”

felt unnerved by his stare. “Of course I do. Why else would the moon Goddess give

mates.”

is running a marriage

fun of the moon Goddess, a

can’t love somebody does not mean the world is devoid of it. It

curled around the pen and I kept clicking it anxiously. He noticed my furstrtiaon

makes you

calm my nerves as his gaze held me in place. I felt transfixed as his golden

felt queasy and felt my hands suddenly grow

fumbled, “I…I said ‘don’t…just because you don’t love

buying it. He got up from his chair and walked past

of me.

tall so with me seated on the chair and him standing in front of me, it felt as if I was gazing at the tip of a large tower.

lowered his head, and placed his hands on the armrests of the chair I had

his face at eye–level with me

and deadly, a fierce predator who was mesmerizing to look

light stubble on his jaw and my hand suddenly

He breathed and I blinked furiously.

me no, he can’t allow me to touch his

would ask him what he meant and blabbered something sheepishly, he

someone‘ not ‘you don’t love someone…why is

his face a hair’s breadth away from me. I gulped again as I saw his expressions and the way he looked

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