The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0297



A shiver goes down my spine. The last time I had been surrounded by this many Lycans, I had been hunting Blair.

I guess it's my gut that's making me feel a little off. Hunting is in my blood and to not be slaughtering this breed was more difficult than I had expected it to be when they are so readily available

Tension builds as the Lycans take note of my return, but so far, not one of the Lycans in here showed problems or appeared to be a threat. Their souls are clear and I'm almost annoyed. Even Blair's family were crystal clear.

"Do I need to go to her?" Dane asks as I stop by him.

"Damien is keeping her company."

“Look at that, you used his name." He scans the crowd. "Are we good here?"

"Annoyingly, yes."

turns to the people. I see how he hesitates as he prepares to make Neah's speech. "Neah has said that if you do not wish to help her, she understands and you are free to go. If you are staying, you can follow me to

knocking up log cabins at the side of the pack in preparation. I told them it was a stupid idea, but apparently, the idea had come from

Ryken steps forward. "We are all in agreement." He does a final check in with his

with me. "I know what I feel when it comes to Neah, but I need you

explain to him what I saw, about the darkness using the old trauma cracks to creep in. "I thought she had more control over

"Damien and Mallory..."

don't have cracks

They have some

their time as

e

cracks. At first I thought she was

fill them. Make

embed the darkness

like that. But she did make a request. Something that I don't have

"What?"