The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West



Chapter 0462

I stand there, staring at her in some kind of disbelief. "We are cousins." I mutter

"Cousins?"

"That is how we are related. Your mother was my mother's sister. That's how you have Alpha genetics."

She creeps forwards, her fingers winding around the bars as she focuses on me. "Did you know her?"

"No."

"Oh."

*She wasn't spoken about, but my parents died when I was a kid, so maybe I just don't remember. Her name was Amelia."

*Thank you... hold on, you keep saying 'was'. She was your mother's sister. Her name was Amelia."

"She's dead."

Her hands drop from the cell bars. "Sounds about right. I assume you don't know how?"

*No. The book just had her birth and death date."

A small frown appears and her tongue glides along her bottom lip. "There is a reason you are telling me all of this, isn't there?"

to help

"What?" she squeaks

I need to

understand. Why do you need my help? You

he doesn't see it

this bitch? Nyx asks

I want to see where she

likely talking to Dakota. Her hands come up to her temples, rubbing them. She slowly turns back to me, "If I do

give you a chance to live."

just seems to be prepared for anything. Or maybe he designed it so that everything works in his favour. I don't

will he be prepared for his sister

"I don't know. He has always been in charge. But that was before and now I

"How long?"

made an appearance." She pauses. "She says she

"Good."

least she has some sense.' Nyx

the voice in your head? Like the random sarcastic

until Dakota starts humming, it's enough to drive anyone around the bend. I will be back

alright?" The guard asks me as

"It will be."

a shame about the packhouse." He mutters as I

no one was hurt." I smile at him and he just stares at me. Emerson was usually on guard duty at the gates, not here at the dungeons. "It's unusual to

a change." He shrugs his shoulders at me, but I could see flickers of annoyance. "I quite like keeping an