Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Twenty Two

THANE

I remained in the garden. Maybe this hadn’t been the right time to tell her about Bella.

She was right.

While I didn’t love Bella anymore, I still cared, and it felt wrong.

At that moment, I felt like something was wrong. It had been pure instincts but I felt the need to check up on Riley so I hurried back to the room we shared.

She might need her space, but she was pregnant, and she needed company, just in case anything happened…

She wasn’t in the room.

I moved to the bathroom, and there I saw the blood on the tile.

Damn.

I had been heading to the healers when I met Daisy halfway there.

“What’s wrong?”

“The Luna is in labor.”

That’s all it took, and I was sprinting to the healing room.

Riley had been placed on the bed; sweat coated her face – maybe it was tears. I walked to her holding her hands in mine.

“You are going to be fine.” I assured her.

know why this is

this together, okay.” I said to her, and she

been wrapped with a bandage. I didn’t ask her about it; she was in enough stress, but from the

said to

let’s not talk about that

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her knuckles.

don’t want anything

in

something,” I said to

contractions; it’s normal.”

want her

point I didn’t care what they

Daisy walked in.

I need to speak to

leaving

a few minutes;

out, but all I could think about was Riley in that room, in pain, and I couldn’t do a damn thing about

a slight concussion but that’s the least of our worries. I had to tell you this alone because I didn’t want to give her any more anxiety than she already has. But the Luna has only a fifty–fifty

“She will survive.‘

other option;

the healers might not be

be there with her.”

that, Alpha; we are going to do

took everything in me to do that. I heard