Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

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Chapter

Thirty Seven

Chapter Thirty Seven

One of the council members, who I believed was named Austin, was the first to speak up.

The Alpha is as alone as he can be," he said, eyeing their soldiers.

"Leave us." Alexander said, and for a moment no one made a move. "Now!"

"Are-are you sure?" another of the advisors asked.

"They are my guests; it will be rude of me not to hear them out." Alexander said, and the woman smiled. The smile might have seemed a little flirty, but she was old enough to be my mother, so maybe that was just me looking too deep into things.

Our soldiers left first, followed by the council of advisors, who seemed to be everywhere Alexander was.

The woman's eyes turned to me.

"She is my Luna; she stays." Alexander says, and the woman only nods.

One of the men in blue passed the woman a wooden box, she took out a key and unlocked it.

"May I?" she asked, and Alexander nodded.

stairs, until she was only a few feet

the box was

must have once

you wanted to show me?" Alexander asked. I thought he would be furious-this felt like some kind of insult, but, on the contrary, he seemed to find

just

can see

into the box-hoping to find something other

said, "Have

not from a werewolf or a demon; it's from a creature with

walls, and their corpses were returned-at least what remained of them. We had sent ten more soldiers to investigate what happened to the three; only one returned, one of his hands chopped out. He says he

is still under care-he won't make it, but we

I asked, and for a

the myth are that both are dead creatures. In

manage to trap their prey, but this creature is far from that; they are like walking corpses, but with no eyes. While vampires feed on blood, they feed on flesh. They don't think, they don't feel, they don't see. They smell-they can detect life by the

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long? I don't know, but what I do know is that they've never made it this close. I fear it's a matter

they've been away for ages; let's hope they

till they attack us at our very own front doors? We have to act now

don't have to do

"We cannot just cancel what she had said; she saw something, and that's why they are

comes with tales of a man who was already slipping into the dark depths of death, and let's not forget the hand-it's all the proof we need to start

spoken no