The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0301



Neah

"Dorothy is waiting for you." I mutter as Abraxas approaches the house with a shotgun resting on his shoulder. He looked incredibly pissed off, like he had just heard the worst news in his entire life and he had only just arrived back.

"Right." He dips his head at me, "I best go see her." A small smile appeared but it didn't change his pissed off look, instead it made him look darker and creepier. What had happened out there?

“And your mate is in the hospital.” I add as he brushes past me.

He freezes, but keeps his composure. "My mate was killed. I will never have another mate."

"We both know it doesn't work like that. Damien is Raven's second mate. Maybe it was time for you to be mated again."

He slowly turns his body around until he is facing me. "I don't know what you think you know, Neah. I. Do not. Have. A. Mate!"

Denial.

His hazel eyes narrow. "My mate was the love of my life. No one will ever be able to replace her. Do you understand?"

it was him. The moment she was lucid, she gave me his name. 'Abraxas Adler,

she said

when he was nearby and calmed down when he was away. All because she

what she had done to deserve a mate like him. I didn't have the answers

you been back?" He had to have been nearby for Maddie to be aware

just got

lingering in the forest, watching Mallory's home? Her house does back out

He was good at keeping things hidden when he was talking

nor will I ever be mated to

answer

needed answering. I have been away, trying

roll my eyes, his denial is on another level. “Then why don't you just reject her instead of

what you are

would mean I need to be mated to them and as have already told you, I am not mated to her." He spits on the floor, making his

"She told me, Abraxas."

"It's a lie."

she lie about something like

You are her leader." His answers