The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0397



Her fingers curl tightly around the pencil until it snaps, "but I'm not the one who is bad." "You think Kade is bad?"

Her head moves up and down making her braids swing. "Not right now, but he will be."

Surely it wouldn't be possible to know if a child is going to be a problem when they are older. They haven't even experienced life.

"Have you spoken to either of your Dad's about it?"

"Daddy Damien was angry and Daddy didn't listen. I had to stop Kade, Mallory. Everything he said made me sad. He's mean and only to me" She smiles at Luca sleeping in my arms. "Can't I just stay here and play with Logan and Evrin? They like me."

"That's not up to me. But school is really important. Have you made any friends?"

"One girl talks to me. Her name is Lyrah."

"She's a Wolf?"

"Uh huh, she's the one who told me to stick up for myself. So I did."

"I want you to do something for me."

Her green eyes are unsure as she studies me.

want you to tell the teacher. I don't want you doing something that will get you into trouble." "That's

was younger, I

pouts at me as a tiny crease appears between her brows. "I can't

stay with me and Luca.

you going to

you should, but I

late when Damien and Dane arrive. I wasn't expecting both of them, but maybe I could talk sense

is asleep. She

et

We need to talk." I wanted Dorothy to tell him, but I wasn't waking her up after it took me so long to convince her to sleep. She was one

mutters as he takes a seat at my small dining

tell them the conversation

her poison?!"

even said she doesn't know what that means so it's unlikely she made it up. I don't know if it's because she is a Hunter by

"She is part of this pack whether they like it

herself to sleep tonight. She's probably gone right back to square one."

her home. Maybe a familiar bed will help." Damien frowns and disappears up

sigh and glance up at Dane,

"Neah told you?"

et

over into dangerous territory by challenging him. "Is that why you haven't spent any time with them todays that why you have