The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0524

Chapter 0524

Chapter 0524



Neah

He looks at me in the same way that Dane does. One that says he can see deeper than what's on the surface. A look full of curiosity and intent. It's unsettling, I didn't want anyone but Dane to look at me that way.

"Thank you for the invitation. But I won't be coming with you. I may share a surname and blood with Serkan, but that is all. He isn't my family. He could have had a chance and he didn't bother. You can tell him that."

“He likely won't take it very well." Silas tells me

"I'm not taking it well." I snap. "You told us that the people of White Cliffs need someone to follow. Not that they want to, that they need it or all hell breaks out. Serkan is only interested now that I've developed my abilities and because he is old. Where was his interest five years, ten years, twenty years ago? Oh right, he wasn't ready."

Maybe I was being a little irrational. Maybe my hormones were making me extra snappy. But I was not letting this grandfather that I have never met try to dictate what or where I should be in life. I had figured it out so far and he was not the one who helped me."

"He has his reasons." Silas tells me

mine. You said it was an

and head towards the door. I

car. Launching my damp clothes into

open door. "I'm not changing my mind." I

"Okay."

enough. Then, if they want to, they can explore it. Right now, I refuse to be

"That's fair."

should take him up on his offer?" I knew

anywhere near Silas."

never belong to anyone

lips curve up and he leans in the car to kiss me. Before his lips hit mine someone

you didn't like to interrupt?" Dane

wouldn't, but Serkan would like me to ask Neah what it is that he can offer in exchange

I mutter, pulling the robe ridiculously tight. Though he was no longer looking at me

shoves his

"I informed him. But he feels you haven't given it enough thought. In other

being serious?' Nyx

Dane scowls at him. “An invitation gives the

Silas mutters.

in