The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0370



Dane

Mako hands me his newborn son. It was customary in the pack for the Alpha to meet newborns and welcome them into the pack.

Swiping my thumb across his forehead with a tiny drop of my own blood, I officially welcome him as a member of Black Shadow. Mako beams at me, his blue eyes shining in delight.

"Sorry, I had to leave the gate." He murmurs. "I couldn't let my mate do this on her own. Though he was already here by the time I arrived.” His mate was allegedly still in the bedroom being checked over by one of the nurses that my sister helped train. Yet I couldn't scent her presence.

'We should go and check.' Aero declares.

'We will,' I tell him. 'We just need to choose the right time.'

"It's no problem." I tell Mako, handing his son back.

"Ryken is a good guy." Mako tells me. "I was so grateful he was passing by."

"Emerson wasn't happy though, was he?" Damien asks

"Emerson is never happy." Mako mutters as he coos over his pup. "The guy wouldn't be happy if he had a million pounds and women dangling from his arms every second of the day. But things are changing here in the pack. He can't live in the past forever."

that right?" Damien

to a Wolf. Rumour has it that

Damien muses. Maybe he was actually starting to side with Brax a bit more. Brax was always talking

really getting Damien's sarcasm. "She has

mouth shut and turns to the window.

knocks in the same way, almost as if it was his own secret code to tell us it was

she should be good, though she will have scars." His hazel eyes flicker to Mako and the pup in his arms and then move back to me. “I

Damien, 'Do some digging. Tactfully.' It was so useful being able to

me as I follow Brax. "Are you

I said about Madison is true, something weird is going on

with Ryken being

the impression Emerson was hiding something

think he

do

et

quickly turns back. "The pup is not Makos, nor was it born today. Maybe

"It's not his?"

his mates either." He walks away.

he have to be so cryptic?'

just the way he

make my way back into Mako's home just as Damien was asking