The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0009

Neah

His lips are rough and yet soft, but I pull away. He looks annoyed, frustrated, maybe even angry as he studies me. I couldn't be sure. His hands that had been clenched around my upper arms, drop as he takes a step back from me.

I had rejected an Alpha and he was an Alpha who most likely had never been rejected before. What had I done?

His crimson eyes hover on my face until I lower my gaze. I felt mortified that it had even happened, it was definitely not how I expected my first kiss to go.

“You can go!” He snaps, turning away and moving to his desk.

“Go? Go where?” I whisper. Fully expecting him to throw me out of his pack.

“Out of the office!”

I pause at the door, wondering if I should apologise. Glancing back, he was focussed on the paperwork. He flicks his hand at me, shooing me away.

Stepping out into the hallway, I feel my cheeks burn.

you okay?” A deep

Alpha Dane. The more I

had a chance to speak. I’m

he strides down

believe you have met

had just said brother, she had never mentioned

wall next to me. “That’s the one. Is everything alright? You

didn’t want to spill my guts to Alpha Dane’s younger brother. “And just trying to remember the way back

you." His dark eyes drift down past my face to my chest before flashing back up.

he rips the office door open. "Shouldn't you be

and holds his hands up. "Just trying to be friendly." Jenson

Danes crimson eyes settle on me, "I love my brother, but I would prefer it if you were never alone with him." His tone had changed from how

him, after all, he was the one who sent me away. Or was this some kind of test? My brother and Beta Kyle would like to test me now and again.

if you have something to say, say it."

trick.

tired?" He asks, not

it