Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Six

**THANE**

I had no right to hold her captive, not after everything I had done to her and yet I couldn’t bring myself to let her go. Maybe it was because knew that this was my last chance and if I did screw it then that was it.

Still her words pierced deep.

I knew she didn’t mean it. I knew a part of her still loved me even if she resented that part, but hearing her say those words straight to my face. hearing her compare me with my father who I thought was the monster made me realized how bad I had screwed up.

More than once I had given up on staying away from her, but Axel was always there to stop me. He never really forgave me for what I did, even though he knew I had every reason to. He thought I deserved the punishment I got.

“You cannot go to her” he would always say, “If she had managed to move on, seeing you would only cause her more pain and she don’t need that“.

beast I had become, If only Riley knew that she had fueled up the need in me

I saw her at that field, fighting those soldiers off, that had been

her moves. But I couldn’t let any of the soldiers know who she was and so I had to take her to the dungeons. Of course that was only part of the act, this was the last place I wanted her to be. I couldn’t help but imagine her in our room on

sure would spend the whole

didn’t know. There was this anger present in her eyes, I had seen it when she fought against those soldiers. I should be trying to obtain some information from her. She had afterall led the attack on the pack and why it

all the attacks on those packs. She wasn’t the only one who thought that. No matter the public speeches I made,

group

people to believe the attack was coming from this pack. Possibly because they wanted the attention off their backs. Whoever is behind

Riley avoided my eyes.

should have fought to keep her safe, i believed I

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