Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Twenty One

Chapter Twenty One

“I will be willing to answer every one of your questions.” He replied eagerly.

“Good. I hear that your pack is also in alliance with the… rogues.”

He looked up at me, clearly about to deny but thought better of it.

“Yes. Alpha. But you know how much rogues hate packs and their laws. They would not let themselves be involved in any other pack matters.”

“I didn’t ask because I need their alliance. Some years back you told me a story of a boy who was found burnt to death–this boy was from your pack.‘

“Yes, he was. His father was a Captain. He did well in his service before he retired. That had been around the time his son was killed. The fire might not have been the cause of his death–that’s what the healers said.”

“What was his name?”

“I can’t remember–I think it was… Eli… Eliott.”

“Eliott.” I repeated. It does make sense that the boy hadn’t told them his full name.

“What interest does the Alpha have with this lowly deceased boy?”

“His death interests me. Do you know this man?” I said, passing him a picture, he caught it before it slid off the

table.

The moment he stared at it, his face paled just a bit, enough to tell me he did know him and the man was very

much alive.

don’t,” he said.

“Are you sure?”

“Positive, Alpha.”

why do I think you

would lie to

so you are a fool. That man is a

“I don’t-”

It was a recent picture, just a few months back, and he was

on with the

please. Part of the deal was that I keep him protected and that is one of the

from what?” I

“I don’t know.”

is in hiding.”

is in hiding; he must have done something to

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Chapter Twenty One

why do you think it’s me who he offended?”

“I thought-”

wrong; I want him here to have

send him

make it here alive, I will take your head and

the slight tremor in his fingers; he tried to

“I understand, Alpha.”

little deal; let’s see how

said before