The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0011

Dane

“Did anyone have a clue?” I demand as I watch my sleeping mate. She was out cold and likely would be for some time. Raven had gone as far as stitching her up once she was certain the tie had been severed and Neah's body had been pumped full of drugs.

Someone's head is gaing to roll! Aero growls

“No.” Eric replies. “Surely if Neah was mated, she wouldn't have left Moonshine so easily.

“But she didn't though, did she?! She practically collapsed at the door.”

“I thought you said that was because she had never left? You said a combination of fear and illness.”

I turn around to see him leaning against the wall, studying me. He was the only one I had confided in, telling him what Aero had said about Neah being our mate.

“Maybe he was nearby.” He shrugs his shoulders at me as my eyes shift to my sister.

staring into her coffee, trying to not draw attention to herself, but the silence told me she knew something. The girl barely stay

I snap

he wanted to have it out with Raven’s

kissing her because of this stupid fucking blood tie! A blood tie can only exist if she has a mate that is still alive.” “Okay, okay. You don’t need to go all Alpha on me. She had a mate. All I know is

“Are you certain?

She nods her head.

“Did she accept?”

of went off talking about why he rejected me, okay! If I had known thatwas the reason for this,then I would have questioned her more.”

on Dane, you know she is telling the truth.” Eric mutters. He moves next to me and peers in through the window at Neah. “I'm more interested to

“What?”

she was bound, right?”

had been too wrapped up in the blood tie news. “She shouldn't have been able to scent him.” I mutter, “How could

by Neah’ s bedside, I watch her in silence, trying to choose the words Fwanted to say. There was a ot of information to unpack, though already

little better, her skin wasn't

a secret.and that she hadn't thought much of it. Because in her words, who creates a blood tie when they have rejected their mate. Which

almost one in the morning before her eyes