Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Seven

Chapter Seven

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The sorceress, Jade, had warned me, I was to keep it all a secret, but then my priority. had been to keep Thane alive; I couldn’t care less what anyone thought at that moment, and if time was taken back, I wouldn’t have done things any differently, and yet I… worried.

I walked into my room and shut the door before I noticed I wasn’t alone.

A man sat on my cushion; no, he was no stranger; he was my… son. The demon I birthed. His mouth was stained with blood.

I stared at his almost surreal face; every inch of him had been designed to allure

preys.

“Mother.” He called. “I’ve missed you.

“Who’s blood is that?” I questioned.

“No one from this pack,” he said, wiping it off. “I didn’t want to kill them. I only wanted to make friends, but they were afraid of me, and so I had to.”

“You don’t have to; you never have to kill people.”

“Then explain my lust for blood.”

“You can control it.”

“I can’t; I tried, and I can’t.”

I walked to him, cautiously taking a seat beside him. He stretched out his hands for mine, and I slowly placed my hands on his. His hands were cold, but he was very real.

began doubting whether it had all happened in my mind. I mean, Thane saw him too, but still, I couldn’t help but doubt, maybe we both

same ones

is like that; there are some really good people, and who are we to

him, surprised at how much he knew. I thought of all the years I had tried to be

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did to get here and now; all they saw me as was a demon, a cursed. “They would never appreciate us; no one would ever understand us. You and me, we have

lot in common.

I said to him, and in the

of me.

are not a demon like I am, but you are part of me I have what you want, and I can give you

give

you don’t,” he says,

you; you

these things you know?”

ask something

some reason, the alarm I had been feeling earlier on dissipated;

gave me a name. Did

never planned on doing that.”

be named… by you.”

I’ll name

he repeated. “I like

the first name that popped into my mind; it was still a translation of the word ‘demon‘. I watched him smile,

a way to get rid of the darkness

you possibly do