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.

don’t know

will get through this together, okay.” I

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

all those things I said to you earlier in the

let’s not talk about that right

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kissed her

Thane; I don’t want anything to

gasped in

something,” I said

expressing contractions; it’s normal.”

don’t want her in pain.”

point I didn’t care what they had

Daisy walked in.

I need to

not leaving

only be a few minutes; she

followed her out, but all I could think about was Riley in that room, in pain, and I couldn’t

of an accident; we suspect she might have 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

“She will survive.‘

any other option; she

to wait outside; the healers might not

to be there

wouldn’t advise that, Alpha; we are going to

took everything in me to do