The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0262

He shakes his head, “Honestly, I hated the idea of Mal being my mate. I fought against it and yet I could never bring myself to reject her. She showed up constantly, making sure that I wasn’t drinking. Even when I told her to fuck off she would still come back. After that, I would find myself watching her. I can see her front door from my kitchen window and she does the same thing every evening. Sits outside with a mug of tea and watches.”

Now I understood what Mallory was saying when she said she likes to watch.

“When she didn’t follow her usual routine a few nights ago, I followed her scent into the forest. I heard her link that wasn’t supposed to be for me and felt my heart fall out my ass when I realised she was in danger.”

“A matebond will do that to you. You knocked Jenson out?”

“Yes. But he didn’t seem himself. And he didn’t wake up like I expected him to.”

“He’s in the hospital fighting for his life.” I mutter

“It’s that bad?”

“Yes.”

“Mal told me what’s been going on. I know I’m not your Beta anymore, but she has been keeping me in the loop as much as she can. I want to help if I can.”

“Where is she now?”

is letting her meet the

refused to let Mallory near them or even be in the same room as them

you really

drop on him. “A couple weeks.” It

Mallory had a

won’t take the blood oath yet. It makes it difficult for him to get information to the rest of the pack. You would be able to do that, just like

do you

the very few things that

smile on

wiser than what any of

get a new rota going. Upgrade

is well trained and maybe it will be

upstairs to the nursery. Logan and Evrin are both staring at Mallory in amazement as she plays peekaboo with them. Giggles escape both of them each

on Neah’s lap with her lips

box is.” Neah

and she still asked permission for almost everything. Still afraid that she was going to be told ‘no’ or starved. It pulled on Neah’s

stairs but Neah’s eyes are on me.

“Jenson is in hospital.”