The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0320



"We talked about it, but then Jenson happened. Damien doesn't get my sorrow and I'm starting to think that our bond is broken." She screws up her face. "The advice I was given was to talk."

"I am talking."

"To your mate, Raven. He's the one that needs to understand you. He's the one that can read your mind, can feel what you are feeling."

"Then why doesn't he get it."

"Because you were a twin who shared twin wolves. I mean, I don't even fully understand how it works. I don't even understand who decides who gets who. I'm still learning a lot of stuff, but maybe, if you talk to Damien instead of shutting him out."

"I'm not shutting him out."

She sighs. "You've barely spoken to him. He has made sure you slept, you were fed, that you changed your clothes. He has given you the space you needed to deal with the situation. He made sure you left the hospital even if it was only for a few minutes to make sure you were getting some fresh air. You are wrong about your bond being broken."

I frown, I hadn't really thought about that. somehow in my haze of making sure everything was in place for my brother, I had missed everything everyone was doing. "Since when did you get so wise?" I muse

She gets up off the floor, takes Evrin from me and settles into the large chair by the window. "You aren't asking about being wise, are you. You want to know what's happening with my darkness?"

and scoop up a begging Logan. "No one talks about it. Are

myself from going insane. Even Abraxas said something along a similar line but Nyx was never trying to hurt me. Not

"I don't follow."

communicate with me and then when she did, I kept trying to shut her down." "So you were never

could have, if I had continued not to accept Nyx, I would have eventually gone Rogue." She frowns and bites on her bottom lip. "The darkness that makes the others Rogue is different, they become their Lycan, But I have a seperate one. Nyx has her own thoughts, opinions and feelings. We had to become one. It was the

that you

Claws inch out of

I'm not landing on my

returns it. "But

this crushing sensation." She pats her chest and smiles. "And Nyx says about time.

anything you want."

didn't want to talk about Jenson, not to

new girl, the one that Abraxas brought

"Yes."

her?" She opens her mouth. "I mean, he is a Hunter, right, so he should want to kill her, but he saved her.

of Dane, even down to the way he looks at me.

an eye on him." Neah tells me,

this what it had come too? I grieve for my brother and they exclude me out of some things unless they feel

Blair started the fire?" I had to know something. They couldn't keep everything away from me just because they think I'm going to break at