Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter Two Hundred and Thirteen

KAIDA'S POV

I walked into Alexander's office.

"On a scale of one to ten, how busy are you?" I asked.

"I'll always have time for you, Kaida," he said, shutting the file and setting it aside, giving me his full attention. I couldn't help but smile at that.

"I wanted to ask about Austin."

"Seriously, Kaida? Here I was thinking this was your way of inviting me to sex."

I stared at him. "We just did that a few minutes ago!"

He shrugged. "That was in the bedroom. Heard office sex hits different."

I stared at his table. It would be sexy to watch him clear off that table and place me right...

Austin. I was here to talk about Austin.

"So. What about Austin?"

"I want to know more about him."

Alexander cocked his brow at me, surprise-flickering in his gaze.

"You want to know more about him?" he repeated.

hadn't exactly phrased that the best

just feel like

me. Like I never knew Phil didn't have a mate until he told me he found his mate at the ball." I paused, unsure if Phil would want me sharing that, but Alexander was

hadn't heard the news about Phil,

mated. His mate, Ruth, is a healer in

didn't she come to stay with him here,

loves her job, but more than that, she also loves her pack. She

even for her

him there, by her side, but he couldn't leave either. So, it's

I nodded in agreement.

does that make me if I don't even know anything about the

helps, many don't know about this

are you worrying about all of these now?" he asked-of course, Alexander hardly

Cynthia's right. Maybe I'm

you should be worried about, don't

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know. But it just feels like she is right. I

rap on the door.

a soldier. "Luna. Alpha. I think there's something you need

pack's square, where many members

the Red Sea for Alexander to walk

hung from one of

did this happen?" I asked, my

to himself, Luna. Took his own life." The soldier's words hit me