Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter One Hundred and Eight One-

Chapter One Hundred and Eighty One

“I would have preferred going with you,” Nick says.

“You have to stay here,” I reminded him.

Nick helped me with the hood mask; I was fully clothed; only my eyes and the little portion for my wings were left unclothed. A sword had been secured to my side, two daggers in my boot, and a single gun at the other side of my hip. I was armed.

The scenturia potion emitted a sharp smell but I could live through that. I stared at the mirror. I wouldn’t recognize ‘me‘. Green contact lenses had been used to cover the blue of my eyes.

“Ready?” he asked me, and I nodded

But the truth was that I wasn’t ready; I wasn’t ready to see Thane again. Neither was I ready to return back to the Nightshade pack.

“We would see soon,” he says as if hoping for any reassurance from me, but I didn’t trust my voice to speak, so I only nodded again. “Remember, the paths are all on the map,” he added, patting my back.

We stared at each other; this was the moment we were supposed to kiss, but I couldn’t bring myself to do that, not with all the nerves I felt.

managed to say before soaring into the air and leaving

I was to meet up with them. I stared at the beautiful view of the buildings as I

the sun. I was different, I felt different. This had been

didn’t.

wings before approaching them. I didn’t know exactly why Nick

soldiers called, giving a low bow in synchrony; I didn’t bother correcting them

this time.

borders; they must have completed their shift for the night; we have thirty minutes or less before a new badge arrives. We would have to go, two at a time,” I said, quickly paring them up. “If you are in trouble,

my time was up and two soldiers

advantage; they couldn’t perceive

Hunder and Eghty One

my side. One of them glanced sideways and our eyes met. He’d spotted me. My instinct was

wrapped around my gun and I

the other man. “Who

other one began

so maybe they were new recruits;

a gun at me, but before he could fire, I shot at him; the bullet dug into his skull, killing him instantly. The other one shot at me, but I managed the dodge; the bullet bruised the side of my arm, I shut him next in the