The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0051

Neah

“Y...you said you killed them.” It wasn't my place to ask questions. But he had clearly kept her alive and if she was here to kill me, I wanted to know why she was the only one to survive.

“I did.” “But not her?” I frown, confused. He was deliberately dragging it out.

“There was never a reason to kill her. I told you, some of the other brides ran. Some of them were trying to dig up information on me. She wasn’t clingy, she wasn't desperate for my attention, though that has clearly changed. Veronica didn't do anything wrong, in fact she was very on board with the arrangement. It was me who grew tired of her.”

“She killed her true mate.”

“He wasn't part of this pack.”

“She betrayed her own family.”

you everything she knew.” He stares at me from across the table.

difference is, they made it look like it was the worst thing that could possibly happen to them. Yet, all along they had planned to hand her over. They wanted me dead and needed inside information to

because she helped you te live.”

fades away as I look at him. He had this mean, mysterious side but now and again, he really did surprise

she's even a good person” He contin ues,’She has become bitter overthe years. In some waysN think theMoon Goddess is — punishing her because of ki ling her truernate. Veronica knew thatonce she:met him and their bond-had f?med, she wouldn't

!

loved you.”

what I could ever return."

“Raven didn't know?!"

to share. As far as they

“And she left?"

told her she could go wherever she wanted and

She tries to persuade me that she is still here and avaliable. I think partly, she is trying to measure up the new bride. But I told her we are mated and I have warned her.” His tone

tries anything, she won't make it out of