The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0486

Neah

"Are you sure there is nothing I can get you?" Dane asks softly as he sticks his head around the bathroom door.

I glare at him as my stomach churns and he silently retreats. Apparently I can watch someone have their foot hacked off, I can take part in skinning them alive and rip out their heart without a single desire to throw up and yet the smell of chicken has me rejecting the tiniest amount of food I had managed to eat.

*Dane, you are the Alpha, but you are not a woman. Let me go in." Mallory mutters.

*Just tell her I'm going to speak to Damien." He replies as Mallory scoots in around the door.

*Shit, you look horrendous." she muses

Apart from the sweat, I was still covered in Cooper's blood. Dane had picked me up off the chair and Mallory had come in with a freshly cooked chicken and since then, I had been in the bathroom, practically hugging the toilet. My throat burned, my stomach hurt and yet I was so damn hungry.

*I remembered these helped you last time." She hands me a packet of ginger biscuits. "Not sure if they will this time, but it's worth a try."

I take one from the pack and nibble on it and it seems to do the trick, for now. "This is worse than last time." I mutter as she sits on the floor next to me

"I'm sure it will get better."

"I'm sorry. This is probably the last thing you want to deal with."

be silly and I have Luca now. But maybe it is time for you to get checked out. Just

early to see anything. Raven told me that the first time

didn't she

at least

me." She gets to her

out of the shirt. The hot water is refreshing as it hits my skin. For a moment I watch the streaks of red disappear down the drain, washing away the last of that

to end up on bed rest

Call

me as my hands shake. "Mallory." She comes into the bathroom as black spots appear before my eyes. I reach out to

as the pounding of my heart echoes in my head. I hear her

***

wince. It was a sound I knew like the back of my hand. I was in the

around mine. I didn't need to see to know that it was him. Light sparks ignite my

The lights are bright and I slam my eyelids

are okay."

murmur, squinting at

eat.'

was dangerously

letting me eat." I mutter with half a smile. It had happened all