Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Fifty Nine

“Thane… I’m sorry for last night; I don’t know what exactly got over me.” I said, the lie feels bitter against my tongue. Those intense eyes on me made me feel unsettled, like he knew.

“That wouldn’t stop me from punishing you if you deny me of what is mine ever again” he says and I gave a stiff nod.

“Where is Axel? I hadn’t seen him in a while.”

“I’ll send him in, in a few hours,” Thane replied,

“Thank you“.

I waited patiently for the knock, and soon it came, I let Beatrix in. Hoping Axel wouldn’t walk in on us just yet.

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will be waiting for you just as we agreed,” she said silently to me. “You just have to do your part, and I trust you know what to do.”

“Yes. Yes, I do.”

“Good. I’ll be ready,” she says. She left just as silently as she came in.

The second knock on the door was Axel. I had anticipated that too.

“You look kind of pale, everything alright?” he asked

“I am fine. Just really tired of staying here all alone,” I said, avoiding his eyes.

Axel wasn’t innocent either, and it was in a way, harder to bear. Knowing that Axel was just as cold as Thane. I couldn’t help but feel so… betrayed.

are dressed; where do you want to go?”

to clear my head, there had been a lot. on my mind

let’s go then.”

I opted for silence. Axel kept staring at me every once

wrong.

he

don’t really want to talk

hapter Filty Nine

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someone to talk to, I will always be available,” he says, but I couldn’t help but remember the Axel I had seen down the chamber. I wish he was a good guy–I really did. I gave him

her words, though I had every single reason to doubt her, yet she was my only

today, the bright light penetrating through the leaves,

Axel paused.

already knew. Beatrix had said she was going to create a kind of

to head back.”

“What?”

tugged at my hand; that wasn’t part of

snatching my hands away from his, “I do not want to return

leave you here.”

trust me,” I said, staring into

nod, taking a seat

didn’t know my way around, but I knew I just had to move forward. Beatrix had told me she

to risk anyone finding out

scent wouldn’t

lost hope. Maybe Beatrix had

was what she wanted, right?