Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Two Hundred and Forty Five

RILEY.

I couldn’t turn back; if I did, he would see the tears I could no longer suppress; that would destroy everything and my little act would be over, so I didn’t turn back when he called, I had my eyes pinned to the door. “When I get out here, I will kill your lover, Nick, and after that, I will kill you, bitch.”

Those words would forever haunt me. He sounded so cold. I wondered for the first time if I did the right thing; my fear was that my attempt to save would cause him to lose the little humanity he held onto.

“You did well back there.” Nick says, “I almost believed that maybe you never really liked him. He seemed very angry; I would stay as far away from him as I could if I were you.”

“Stop talking.”

“Oh, come on, this was the deal; get over…”

eyes

1 punched him right in the face, cutting him off; blood dripped down his nose and his flashed with anger. He slammed me against the wall, and my skull, still fragile from his previous attack, hit the wall hard. For a moment, all I saw was black.

“You…”

“Let her go.”

“You will have your time

spit at his face. “I’ll do the very same thing

shoved past me.

“Sit,” she said, but I didn’t. “Remember our deal; so easily everything you’ve done could go to waste,” she threatened, and I finally took a seat, letting her put back

the very same dagger I had used on her. I wondered how she was able to retrieve it.

is what you will do; you will stab yourself over and over again in the very same spot, and you will not stop till I

through my lap, crying out from the pain. I pulled it out and repeated the action, just as she

didn’t think I would make your

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walked in. The dagger was taken from my hands, and I

before me.

had to save Thane, and

knew this was Bailey’s plan; Icouldn’t believe I even aided