The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0044

Dane

“Who?” Raven splutters

“Our prisoner.” I had told her same information but not all. I may have neglected to tell her wha he was. “Right. And why does Neah need to meet him?”

“Because he claims to be Neah's brother.” My mate is standing completely still, almost like she is frozen in time. She hadn't wanted to meet him and I didn't blame her, but now, he might be the only one who could answer questions about herself. “Neah?

“No” she shakes her head at me. “No I....I don’t want to. You said... you said it was up to me.

“I did, but now I think it will be beneficial. I can't prepare you.”

“Prepare me for what?”

“For your first shift.”

Her mouth drops open

bit of being unbound.’ Aero

Neah, and you won't be able to stop it.

Instead of lowering her eyes, they go up to the ceiling

couldn't even think in sentences. Except for one glaring statement. ‘He did this!”

“Raven, leave!” I order

it shut behind her. Leaving me and my mate alone. Taking

blames us?’ Aero sighs. ‘We

her after she had just told me she wanted to

I ask after

and her fingers go directly to the mark on her neck. Tears prick at the corner of her eyes. “You think that I made

still doesn’t speak to

I believe that Trey did it because he feared what

again. “You keep trying to make outthat this is a good thing.- > But if itiStrue, and...and you really believethat’s why Trey had me.’ bound, then tell me

and hoping it would be enough.to calm. her overthinking mind. She

to bring Devon to my office. If I couldn’t get Neah to go to him, then I would have to bring

watching Neah internally beat herself up, Eric

at Eric, “You coald have at. least told me this was where we were