The Tribulations of a Beta Romeo

ber 2

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a remote part of a vast, beautiful forest. Few meters from the shed ran a stream that shimmered a lovely silver color as it ran slowly across the creek

t a light, soft giggle and a low, mu

get you in trouble with the Elde

ep laugh replied. "It won't be my fi

tried to raise a point, but t

will go wrong thi

not rea

do yo

s break you

." The deep

u promise', that promise

l face, who had just spoken, with deep brown eyes and a small smile that somehow spo

denied. "I have kept my pr

raight in the eye

a valid

aimed, surpris

e he was the one thinking it, he could not lie to himself. His brain not only plated back the promises in their thousands within a few seconds, but it also took the liberty of sorting and arranging

back into Mona's eyes a

ere are few instances where I actually kept my promises.

looke

reassu

to face the Council and get punished. It is still not going to affect you and I am way too used by now. The punishments are actual

it?" Mona asked, looking at him wi

tely shook

fect you! Tha

ediately remarked. "I'm talking about your repu

his breath. Mona's eyes watered. S

bottom of the barrel. They don't lik

associate with me." H

people, but at least, they don't seem as

I was orphaned becau

se of your father was a very powerful defender and your mother was a wise woman

uld work fo

stood up from the rock she shared with Romeo, fuming and glaring at his

ted and turned and walked upstream. She angrily sat down on

ked. He stood up and followed after her. He sto

six stable abs that looked like well-constructed blocks were pasted on his body, with possibly one more extra pair that was hidden behind

the first time she tried chasing after him two years ago. He had beaten her for pace. It did not matter how fast she ran, he teasingly maintained a precise distance between them. She still did not know how he managed

st. She remembered how secure they made her fee

r. She was sure as hell, of how much power those arms contained in them. Some

as he was, would choose to be the bottom-ranking, useless Beta that he was. He was so useless that the Alpha's how

. He was having misch

miling!"