The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0314



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Trigger warning. Suicide. ****

Abraxas

Fire licks at my own skin as I rush forward to help. I wasn't even within touching distance of the fire, and nothing was happening to me, yet it burned me as though I am in the middle of it. This has never happened before.

I see Ryken holding on to Mallory, stopping her from running into the flames as she screams out for Maddie over and over. She tries to pull herself free, though Ryken keeps a firm grip on her.

Act first, think later. Mallory was prone to it and I'm almost grateful there is someone keeping her from running into the fire.

She was one of the few Lycans I could tolerate.

fire out or pull young Wolves and Lycans away. Any time something dies down, something else goes up in thick orange flames, sending more dense smoke

careful and quick. The smoke may

Neah grabs hold of Mallory and with the help of Ryken, drags her further back, away from her

pulsating like it usually is. But every crack is filled with

to put a bullet in her, but I can't allow

mate!" She cries

frowns, confused by Mallory's

time and turn my attention to the forest.

me." Neah mutters, grabbing the Lycans face and forcing Mallory to look at her.

slip away. Entering a part of the

quickly followed by the sound of her crying. She lets out a scream and I feel the flesh on my back burn. "Madison!" She doesn't answer and I'm

eyes briefly pause

laid on her stomach, the back of her shirt almost completely burnt off, while her back is laced with black seared flesh and wide open wounds that

el

rolls over, pulling faces through the pain and purposely forces her own arm into the fire. Madison lets out a gut wrenching scream that makes my heart

But she tries to kick me. Shouting at me and demanding to let