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

has somehow forgotten that bit

able to stop it.

her eyes, they go up

thoughts were just words that made no sense. She couldn't even think

“Raven, leave!” I order

her. Leaving me and my mate alone. Taking a seat. I stare at my

blames us?’ Aero sighs. ‘We only claimed

her, unbound her after she

ask after a

and her fingers go directly to the mark on her neck. Tears prick at the corner of

doesn’t speak

considered there might be more to why you were bound? I believe that Trey did it because

But if itiStrue, and...and you really believethat’s why Trey had me.’ bound, then tell me how badof a raorister

hoping it would be enough.to calm. her overthinking mind. She leanginto me, closing her eyés and I feether fear. A fear of

get Neah to go to him, then I would have to bring

Neah internally beat herself up, Eric shoves Devon through

over his s shoulder at Eric, “You coald have at. least told me this was where we were going. There was noneed to. be all