The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0413



Dane

'She is not happy.' Aero groans

'I am aware.'

'There's still time to change the plan.'

'No, we need this done. And we need it to work.'

"Are you going to say something?" I ask my mate

Neah doesn't say anything, though she really doesn't have too. I can feel it through our connection and by the way she stares back at me from the top of the staircase.

She carefully gets to her feet, her hand gripping the bannister. Her blue eyes lock on mine for just a second. "I hope you know what you are doing." She turns away just as Brax appears. His eyes move from her to me, then he watches her with a small frown as she disappears down the hallway. "You've seriously pissed off that one." He muses as he makes his way toward me.

"I know."

He cocks an eyebrow at me, "Don't you think you should go after her?"

anger her more. She needs time to think and

happening? What have I

and he spends most of the time shaking his head and snorting

denial and you think you can solve the problem by bringing Blair out of the dungeons. I have to say, I'm with Neah on

don't run the pack,

playing a game, Blair could very well be in on it. Her reaction could just be part of the plan.

think she is. Not this time. The defeat she feels is on display for all to see. She asked us if she gets to live if she followed the rules we put in place and then thanked Neah. She is broken.

He raises his

not about

He mutters

like you

of this pack. She has been through a lot and until you, she had no one. Not all of us want siblings and quite frankly, I'm surprised that this is your reaction after what

brother dug his own grave and took down my sister with him. He was always a prick and always thought about himself. Instead

he piggybacked

reality, I

I

is right because it's not. And I'm not trying to make

presses his lips together, watching

what you think anyway. When the time comes she will be offered for trade along with

"If you say so."