Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

THE LYCAN’S CURSE (BOOK II)

CHAPTER ONE

“Hello… mother.” The creature called. The mist gave way, forming legs.

This ‘man‘ looked nothing like me; he was tall and slender, with short black hair; those blue eyes would have been the only thing we had in common but his was a darker shade of blue; thick lashes framed his eyes.

I felt this growing sense of unease and I slowly backed away.

“I am not your mother.”

“You lie.” He states, seeing through my deception; the thing was that even if he looked nothing like me, there was this connection I felt just by staring at him.

“As soon as I could, I came to you.” He says, and though he bears the form of a human, there is nothing human about him.

“What did you do to the sorceress?” I questioned, still keeping my distance.

“She trapped me, mother, I was all alone.”

“You killed her.” I whispered.

“No, I locked Jade far away, where no one can ever find her, just as she did to me.‘

Jade. Was that the sorceress name?

He approached me, and I took yet another step back. “Don’t come any closer.”

He paused. “You fear me.”

of you.” I

You view me as a threat.”

place, go, and

if trying to read me. “You gave me

“I.. I..”

was your child, and you subjected me to torture,

what you are, but I don’t want you anywhere near me.”

child. Is it real?” He questioned, and my hand instinctively circled protectively

I called out loud. But he wouldn’t hear me;

if it’s taken away from you?.” He asked, and then

a gunshot.

turned to see Thane; his silent entry

me, firing another shot at the man before me, this one aimed at his head, and

into Thane’s arms.

He assured me, and I

man rose to his feet, pulling out the bullet from his body like they weren’t made of silver, and then he gave me one last look. His

to the balcony. He

“Where is he?”

“He is… gone.

but he wouldn’t understand. I knew it the moment I

is. I felt it.”

he was nothing but a… mist; now he is… I don’t even know what he

Η

through him, and he wasn’t fazed; not even the elders could pull

and yet he didn’t want me worrying about it. “He has