Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Eighty Two

Chapter Eighty Two

I knocked on the door to my mother’s apartment but there was no response. I had been here for about five minutes now. Was she avoiding me?. I tried the door; only to discover it was unlocked so I pushed it open, walking into her apartment.

“Mom?”

No response.

“Anyone home?”

No response.

It was very clear that there was nobody in here; maybe she was out working, but her scent seemed a bit… faint, like she hadn’t been in here for a few days, I was slowly getting the hang of my ‘heightened‘ senses now, and I could easily note things like this.

I frowned, bemused. I searched in the fridge for a drink–anything that would keep me busy, I hated the idea of returning back to my room. I felt so trapped back there. But the fridge was completely empty. Strange.

I shrugged off this eerie feeling and walked out of her apartment, shutting the door just as I had found it.

A maid had been walking by, and I called to her.

my mother lately?” I questioned, and her

‘your‘ mother?”

I guess… I and Kate–my mother–are

a secret and deciding that I wouldn’t

wow, uhmm, she had been gone for a few days

“A few days!”

over me. I had felt like something was very wrong earlier but I brushed it all away, thinking I could be wrong, maybe

had nowhere to go; out there was dangerous. With all she had been through, I wouldn’t expect that she would leave without informing me. Yes, I had been a bit distant these last few days due to the ‘incident.‘ I had been so ashamed of myself; I couldn’t summon the courage to come meet her and finally I did, but she is nowhere to be found. I dismissed the maid, giving

Chapter Eighty Two

from one of the rooms. I paused; the sounds seemed to be coming from a female, but past experience had taught me that I should try minding my business more often, and I had been about to walk off when I saw the flash of blue

“Riley”

inhaled deeply; this was the very same person who had betrayed me; I could clearly remember her walking past me like I was nothing but ‘thin air‘

saved me from those rebels–for whatever twisted reasons she did that and now… she was in

meant. 1

I walked into

I was well aware; Thane had no clue that I was here, and Axel… well, I hadn’t seen

Beatrix?” I asked, my voice soft even if I