The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0060

Dane

It was rare, but now and again, snap little comments would come through taking us both by surprise. ‘I’m not being weird. There is just a lot going on at the moment.”

‘You are being an idiot again!’ Aero mumbles

‘What am I supposed to say? ‘Hey, by the way. you were actually bound more than twice because they were scared of you.’ Or maybe, "You don’t need to worry about shifting. you've already done it!’ Do you think she wants to hear that, Aero? She is petrified of shifting!’

Fine,’ He sulks, ‘Do it your way.’

“You...you still haven't said anything.” Neah mutters. “Ils Aero....is he saying something to you, is he talking about me?”

“Aero cares for you as much as I do. we just have different opinions when it comes to certain situations.”

Her brow dips a little. “He wants you to...tell.....me something?” Her frown grows

“Not here!” I mumble, looking around at my people moving around. Grabbing her hand, I tug her back toward the house, shutting us in my office.

Plonking herself down in a chair, she immediately pulls her legs up to her chest. It took me a while to realise it was her way of defending herself, trying to prevent Trey and his crew hitting her rips and stomach. Though now it was becoming a habit when she felt unprepared

“It's bad, isn’t it?” she whispers “Veronica is back and now you and Aero have decided..... “It's nothing to do with Veronica.

‘I don't..... I don't understand.”

few days, we have spent a lot of time in the bedroom. During this

“Trey?” she asks alarmed

“No, a Witch.”

“Oh,

“When you were a newborn pup.” Her forehead wrinkles

met with to discuss unbinding

Neah." I sigh, “She helped your

rests of her chair and her knuckles are momentarily whiter than white as she squeezes the wood. I feel her sudden rise in

father?” “Yes.” “My....my father. He...he wanted me bound?”

her eyes become filled

me. I don't think it was just Trey and Cassandra that were

sits there, staring at me with her blue eyes. I felt so bad for her. I had never known a

you.” She lets

was just going to have

able to shift at birth, Neah. They hatl you bound and then when you were one, you started shifting again, like your Lycan sidec was fighting it. You, at the age of> one, knew why the

for

I'm nuts. Pure disbelief that I was even suggesting that she had already shifted. Her mind just wouldn't accept

I

remember. No pup would or could remember that.” “l..... That... That

telling you what the Witch

“You believe her.”

may be elusive at times, but she has always eventually told me the truth. Even if itis like => drawing I blood froma stone. = Sometimes cash tends to make:her more forthcoming. However,this tine, she didn't even want

not listening.’