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.

was here for her?” It was already a growing suspicion that I had. The breaking of the blood tie, what Madame Curie

don’t want to sound rude, but she isn’t exactly anyone special is she? She is

Tell him if he puts another hand on her, I

asks. “Is

to remind you of the importance of keeping your hands to

grey in my brother's dark eyes, his wolf Aspen was

to challenge my Wolf Aero for years, but he knew he didn't stand a chance. Yet it still doesn’t stop him from pushing and it was always fun to let him try. Deep down, he knew he didn’t have

we are not going tonight, what do

if you can gain a location on Madame

Finding a needle in a haystack

him, “You saw how she reacted. She knows something. Just see what you can

“Fine.”

each other. Both of them laughing and smiling as they ran around. I feel my own heart skip a beat at seeing the happiness on

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

to chill out.” Raven snorts. "She’s just out of breath. She doesn't have her Wolf back yet. She can't keep going for hours and hours like we can. Talk about an

Neah mutters

the ground. “You need to change, you

to get her to have some fun.” Raven mutters as she folds

‘I see that now.”

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

and she sighs, “But you have something else on your mind,

also the only one in the pack that knew when something else was bothering me. “This isn’t about

She offers with a small smile. “No, not until I know

younger than you and you may have raised Jenson and I after our parents were killed. But it’s

her head before turning and walking in the direction of the hospital. Now you! I snap at