Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter One Hundred and Twerdy Boln

Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Eight

I was alone in Axel’s room; there had been an emergency and Axel had to go. He did tell me he would be back soon, but it had been five hours already.

Screw it.

I took the envelope and walked out, heading to the room I had shared with Thane.

I stopped before the door; maybe I should have waited for Axel’s return before leaving, but it was too late to turn back now.

I pushed the door open and walked in.

“Thane, we need to talk!” I called out; I knew someone was in the room, and just then I spotted Bailey seated on the couch, wrapped in a robe… Thane’s robe.

I swallowed.

“Elder Bailey, what are you doing here?” I asked, and my voice sounded shaky even to my own ears. She took a drag from the cigarettes she held.

“What does it look like?” She asks with a shrug; there was no smirk on her face, but I could see the victory in her eyes.

I couldn’t believe it.

I suddenly felt suffocated; I couldn’t breathe.

How could he?

question I asked myself over and

to the fact that I wasn’t his true mate, so I won’t feel any pain when he is with another woman. If only she knew

before my very eyes. Axel knew. That’s why he had warned me not to go just yet, but I didn’t listen. I thought I could fix things with Thane, but I was wrong. The shock I felt was another

but what if he was wrong? What if he had already moved on in the few days I was away? I had told him to move on, but I had only said that because

I got for loving a monster; this was what it felt like to give more than your received;

and

quickly. I hadn’t given up; I had tried the DNA test just to be sure, and when I discovered there was still a chance, I had

leave for him?” Bailey asked, those creepy ancient

I

room, but by the time I did, Axel was back

go, Riley.” Axel said

worst enemy; now wouldn’t be the best time to tell him about the damned DNA results‘, then maybe I would have understood!”

“I’m sorry”

your fault; it is his… I am at fault here too; I fell for

it anymore; I burst

did it always have

going to be a chance for the both of us, and maybe I was the fool for thinking that. I knew

he was only trying to get you off his mind; did

wasn’t there.”

in his office in case…”

me. I don’t want him to know