Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Forty Seven

It was late at night. I lay on the bed with Thane beside me, but he hadn’t said a single word to me. I had expected to be punished; maybe he was only devising some suitable punishments to administer, that would explain why he had been so silent. I didn’t think he was sleeping.

“Thane…”

“Go back to sleep, Riley,” he says, but the last thing I could do now was sleep.

“Would you punish me for what I did earlier?” That was a stupid question. Of course I would be punished; maybe I would bear some scars like Freya. No, I wouldn’t allow that. But then what will I do to stop it?, fight him?, run?, scream?

I could do nothing.

“Is this what is keeping you awake?” He asks, and though I wasn’t looking at him, from his tone, I knew there must be a smirk on his face.

“There are many other questions.”

“Like?” he asked.

“Your mother talked about you being punished for doing the forbidden.”

“You shouldn’t be worried about that.‘

“You are the Alpha…”

enforce some kind of punishment.

going to let them

just some regular whipping – Or whatever those elders come up with, nothing to bother about,” he

then, his hands trailed on my bruised skin,

hurt,” he states, taking off

me, rolling up my gown carefully

darken at the

on purpose,” Thane said.

tried blocking

wanted to, but he didn’t;

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Chapter Forty Seven

said, and I knew he was right. I had seen it in Slade’s eyes, he wanted me hurt, but I had already done so much harm that I didn’t want

say, and Thane doesn’t believe that one bit. He knew what happened, and he must also know that

white tube in his hands. “This might hurt a little, Thane said, and I nodded, allowing him to rub the white lotion on my skin. The

replied. My voice shook from the pain, but it was over after

you to promise me one thing.”

that?” I

says, and I