Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Fifty Eight

I had wondered why they were both absent for the past two days, if only I knew what they had been busy with.

I sobbed silently. I would never survive here. Now I doubted that Thane would keep to his words of letting me go; maybe I would end up there, just like those girls:

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I had never felt so afraid in my life.

I rolled over Beatrix’s offer in my mind; she was willing to help me escape this place, but she couldn’t help my mother. I shouldn’t leave my mother behind, but I was so afraid, I didn’t want to be here for the next minute.

I jumped to my feet when someone walked in; it was Thane. I quickly wiped off my tears.

“Why are you crying?”

“Is nothing?” I lied, my heart pounding. Now I knew what he could do; I would never be able to sleep on the same bed with this man. Everything about him frightened me, but what was more alarming was how indifferent he was, because this was his life. Even after what he had done – what he had been doing, he could still sleep without being hunted. He was twisted in more ways than I could tel.

“You lie to me again, Riley.”

“I just got emotional thinking about my past,” I say, and he gave me a long look before deciding to let it go I hoped.

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from the previous; Slade and Freya are gone now.” He says, mentioning his parents by

“I… I can’t.”

giving you

Thane, I’d prefer to stay in,”

I couldn’t tell, but his hands trailed down my hair, and… I couldn’t–I couldn’t take it. I flinched; he gripped me. “What

could even notice my effort. His lips slammed into mine as he kissed me fiercely. I bit his lips, hard enough to draw blood, but the sicko had read a

he paused. He finally noticed my

Chapter Fifty Eight

now that you don’t like being

let me go.” I hated begging him, but

eyes. I wasn’t going to watch this time. But to my surprise, he rose from the bed and

sure, I didn’t care how my body reacted to him, I wouldn’t willing let

night; he joined me on the bed, and I stiffened; maybe I was pushing my

to share the bed with

sharply; I heard it. He turned me over so I

fucking problem? Yes, I had been away for a while, but I had been busy. What the hell do you want? Is it attention? I’m willing to fuck you till dawn if that’s

with me.” I don’t want you close to me; I don’t want

appreciates my presence,” he says. I don’t look, but I know

yourself.

that sooths