The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0021

Dane

Centuries of recorded research and there was nothing to describe the beast that had tried attacking my pack. I slam the laptop shut just as Jenson makes his way into the office

“Have you seen your mate?” He asks with a bemused expression and drops down into a chair, sticking his feet up on my desk.

“Yes.” Raven had already made me aware that Neah was having some kind of meltdown about going out the front door, but I had decided to keep my distance. There were just some things she would have to figure out for herself. “Why?”

“I’m just surprised that you have left her alone.

“She isn't alone.” I smack his feet off my desk, “What do you want, Jenson?" “I thought we were heading over to Moonshine.

“Plans have changed.”

“Well thanks for telling me!” He rolls his eyes.

Does he always have to make it about him?’ Aero grumbles

‘I've been a little preoccupied. As you should be.” I snap at my brother

“The forest has been checked. There is no sign of anything else. What do you want me to do?” He shrugs, unphased. “We are well trained. We have dealt with other creatures and if more of those things come, we will deal with them too.”

He was so optimistic. But that was how he had always been. Even when I caught him in bed with my first bride. He had been completely and utterly unbothered. And strangely enough, that is what made him the perfect Gamma. He was able to keep such a level head that he could see problems where others couldn't.

“If it puts you at ease, I will up the number of Wolves on duty.” He mutters when I don't say anything.

tie, what Madame Curie

isn’t exactly anyone special is she? She is just someone

him if he puts another

he saying something?” Jenson asks. “Is Aero talking

wants to remind you of the importance of keeping your

a flicker of grey in my brother's dark eyes, his wolf Aspen was close

he didn't stand a chance. Yet it still doesn’t stop him from pushing and it

eyes. “If we are not going tonight, what

if you can gain a location on

Finding a needle in a haystack would be

she reacted. She knows something. Just see what you can

“Fine.”

other. Both of them laughing and smiling as they ran around. I feel my own

holding her hand to her chest. I was out the window and tearing towards them before I had a

"She’s just out of breath. She doesn't have her Wolf back yet. She can't

right.” Neah mutters

pull Neah up off the ground. “You need to

have some fun.” Raven mutters as she

‘I see that now.”

sistet questions. “She's not always going to be injured or “ thrashin@_about in pain. If she wasn't allowed to

face and she sighs, “But you have something

my only sister, but also the only one in the pack that knew when something else was

She offers with a small smile. “No, not until I know more.” I return her

I after our parents were killed.

before turning and walking in the direction of the hospital. Now you! I snap at Aero. ‘Don’t fucking