The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0160

Raven The crutches were a nightmare, but not from my point of view.

Damien and Dane walk either side of me as though I was going to fall any second. Any stumble, I would hear them catch their breath and I was half expecting someone to say it would just be easier if they carried me. That's what Dane had done te Neah when she first came here.

I see a slight head shake from Dane that's aimed at Damien.

“I can do this. You may have forgotten Dane, but I did have to use crutches once.” I grumble

“When you were seven.” My brother retorts, just as we make it to the dungeon. "And for a few hours." "Then longer won't be a problem, will it?" I grumble

Dane unlocks the door and pulls it open

I'm met with the stench of dried blood, piss and shit. Every ounce of me has to stop myself from gagging. Why are we doing this?’ Midnight groans.

Because it is Salem.’

truth, I had no idea why I wanted to speak to him. Closure? Understanding why he rejected me? Maybe to stare at the man who. had fucked up my ability to do anything physical for a long time? Who knows, I just know I had to see him. I had to look him in the eyes while learning how

Roan mutters as Dane walks in, in frant of

know it, Dane is unlocking the cell

the wall with chains. Damien hadn’t been wrong either when he had told me that Neah took a chunk of his leg. The

staring at him, his arms folded across his chest. but his face shows no anger, no frustration, itis practically unreadable. A statement I had heard from Neah many times but never quite understood what she

from him. His eyes briefly move to the crutches before locking on mine again. I didn’t know what I expected to feel,

whispers to me. "I am not concerned

as silence falls. “Why me? I loved you once and you loved me. I always thought you rejected me because of my brother?” “I did.” He pulls on his chains but it makes no difference, his

didn’t reject me because you were a

“Both.

Cassandra was afraid you would reveal the truth. Wasn't she?” Dane asks as

finding out anyway.” Salem snaps. "Do you know why she wanted

weren't around when the contract was in

was planning that stupid contract

Wolf had discovered the pack. They didn't have the numbers needed for