The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0331



Neah

Eric hadn't said anything for a while. He had sat completely still the entire time, holding my hand as we waited for some news from Klaus.

It had felt like hours, maybe it had been. I wondered if Dane had felt this way every time I had ended up in here. Wondering if he was never going to hear my voice again.

And somewhere along the line, I had become concerned about Mallory's survival.

I watch the room like a hawk, waiting for the slightest change. Klaus must be nearly done, though I still wish that Raven was here to help. She is good at what she does.

The door finally opens and Klaus steps out in a gown that is soaked in blood. I pull Eric off the floor and to his feet as we wait in silence while Klaus moves towards us. "She is alive. Just." He lets out his own sigh of relief

'Thank goodness for that.' Nyx whispers.

"Thank you Klaus."

"It wasn't easy, but she is a fighter. She didn't want to go."

Eric's hand tightens around mine. "Her heart stopped."

weak though and she has lost a lot of blood. I will have to see if any of the

risky."

I go see her?"

the nurses a couple minutes to clean up

do it in person rather than through a link. "I will ask him

to head over to the house. I had a feeling Damien had gone to

reminded me of the day the boys

am not the delusional one! You are the one who can't see what is right in front

and Raven. Damien and Abraxas were

isn't you." Damien mutters, though he sounds a little lost. Like his usual tricks to calm his mate

me, right. I mean you said it yourself, didn't you Abraxas. My soul died. Or was that

Abraxas replies

at her

l

my reactions. Or maybe his hand was already resting

I hoped not.

is off about this whole thing.' Nyx groans. 'Why wouldn't she help? It's

know. I want to say she is grieving, but that doesn't seem right. She

truth about some things." Raven's tone is full

enough Raven!" Dane warns

is." She shouts