The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0325



Damien

I listen to them talk. Neah tries to keep herself calm as Eric tells her that Klaus has already restarted Mallory's heart twice.

Twice.

It wasn't a good sign.

We could heal to a certain extent, but if the heart decides to give up. It is rare anyone can come back from that.

Raven should be helping. She is the pack's main doctor. Not Klaus and not the others that she had trained. I had seen her work. She was precise, never missed a step, but she had point blank refused to come when I had linked her and now she is ignoring me.

I rise to my feet and Neah's blue eyes flash in my direction.

"Please tell me what happens as soon as you hear it." I almost choke on my own words. Mallory is my best friend, we had been through a lot together. I couldn't lose her because some fucking prick shot her by accident.

Neah nods at me.

I come to a stop outside the hospital. Trying to decide if I wanted to speak to Dane about his sister, or speak to my mate directly. She should be helping. I had to find a way to make her help.

Making my way across the grounds, I pause outside the packhouse, preparing myself for the argument that is already brewing.

Pulling open the door, Dorothy come's hurtling towards me from the stairs. Fear written all over her chubby little face as she throws herself into my

arms.

"Hey, hey. What's wrong?"

bad in the house

"What do you mean?"

"It's dark upstairs."

stairs where sunlight is flooding in through the

Her bright green eyes are filled with tears

"Who is upstairs, Dottie?"

She squeezes herself against my

and

couldn't feel anything

Athena and Sebastian, would you like to go there?" I was trying to keep her calm, but whether

nods her head

I hoped that she had just been napping and had woken from a bad dream. But the silent treatment from Raven and the lack of interest in helping Mallory had

he looks surprised to

today." The comment makes Dottie laugh and for

there any chance you can watch her for a

be perfectly fine here and I do believe the twins are due to wake up. Why don't you come in,

a

bad is it?"

critical condition. Eric and Neah are waiting

lose anything else." He sighs,

was out

He glances down

Raven when she was here yesterday. She was half asleep

than what I saw when I rescued her from that bar. The only other person upstairs apart from

night." Sebastian replies, "Besides, Athena and I love having kids in

it in me to tell him that there

let you know if I need her to stay the

was my mate, but the fact that Dorothy had called her dark, has pushed me out of my comfort zone. Wolves didn't go dark. That was a Lycan