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?"

scoop up a begging Logan. "No one

and Mallory made me believe that I had to fight it. That I have to hold it back and stop myself from going insane. Even Abraxas said something along a similar line but Nyx was never

"I don't follow."

to communicate with me and then when she did,

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

mentioned that

head at me and holds out her hand. Claws inch out of her finger tips, just enough for me to

not landing

returns it. "But you are okay,

this crushing sensation." She pats her chest and smiles. "And Nyx says about time. But we don't have

anything you want."

didn't want to talk about Jenson, not

girl, the one that Abraxas brought out of the fire. She's

"Yes."

"I mean, he is a Hunter, right, so he should want to kill her,

eyed nephew. He is a mini version of Dane, even down to the way he looks at me. Like

keeping an eye on him." Neah tells

for my brother and they exclude me out of some things unless they feel I need to

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