Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

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Chapter Thirty Seven

Chapter Thirty Seven

I felt no pain, and it was strange; I had just been shot, right?

There was a loud thud as a body fell right beside me.

During their little arguments, someone had walked in; they hadn’t been quick enough to notice it. But it was the last person I expected to see.

Beatrix.

Behind her, Thane and Axel walked in; their eyes were coal black, and their gaze never met mine, but I could see the anger and fury in them.

“Axel, take her away,” Thane ordered, and Axel finally turned to me; he picked me up easily and led me away from our room.

I couldn’t believe it; I was safe.

Axel walked into a very unfamiliar room, and there was a maid there tidying up the space.

“You. Get out,” he says. I had never heard Axel sound so furious, and I had to remind myself that Axel couldn’t hurt me.

The maid scurried away as he placed me on the bed.

His gaze swept down my body, he slightly lifted my gown, and his hands grazed down my body, checking for injuries.

“What did they do to you? Are you hurt?”

“No, I am not. They didn’t do anything; you all arrived in time.” 1

“Tell me everything that happened,” he ordered.

it wasn’t. I knew something was wrong, and so I went to hide in the bathroom. They broke the locks,

“That’s Nel”

to… he wanted

hurt. Axel held me closer. “You are

your fault,” I said. “They said something about a

we had been on our way there when Beatrix told us that

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Chapter Thirty Seven

before now, we knew there was

this been what’s been keeping you busy?”

and that’s why I was troed

couldn’t find you earlier when you went to

your mother a visit.” He explains and

this?” I ques

expected that she

I suspected she had a

either. Thane seems to trust her though,” Axel told me, and I didn’t

given me any reason to distrust her, but there was something about her- something that told me she preferred taking things slow. If she was involved in this, then it

I thought I would

to touch you without your permission ever again. At least

time” Axel said

“Time, for what?”

Nightshade Pack is known for their cruelty and feared for their bloodlust. But we don’t kill innocent people; only those who cross us, and tonight, one of our own had done just that, a lesson would be shared with the

to

heart slammed. It is not like I pitied any of them; whatever befell them was a recompense for their evil deeds, yet there was something about what Axel said earlier

won’t die, right?”

dungeons, or maybe some other punishments, but death was

you’ve heard about but never seen, it is

passed me a dark brown coat, and I gladly put