The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0547

Neah

"Athena is happy to have the boys another night." Dane tells me as he takes off his shirt.

"I should be with them." I frown

"Another night is not going to hurt them." Dane replies as I start to get out of bed. "And you need to rest." He leans down and softly kisses me. Lifting my tee, he tugs at it and kisses my bump. "Now tell me, why are you wearing clothes to bed?"

"Just in case." No one wants to be caught out in the middle of the night while naked.

"You won't need them." He smiles at me

I tug the tee back over my bump, "It's hard to rest when I know that Serkan is somewhere nearby. He can't have just disappeared into thin air. Have you heard anything?" As much as I trusted Damien, I knew he would link Dane and not me if there was a problem. Especially while I was supposed to be resting.

'It's like they have forgotten that we have been pregnant before. Nyx murmurs in annoyance

I know. But I guess with everything that happened last time, everyone is just being extra cautious.'

She huffs, though I felt the exact same. Apart from being ridiculously tired all the time, I felt fine.

After years of being left to battle through life on my own, it was still hard to accept that there are people who care for me.

into bed with me, his hand plants itself on my lower back and

in the dark. "And before you tell me that you can protect yourself, I already know, but it doesn't change my desire to keep

he will try again soon?" I ask quietly. I hadn't seen Serkan at the gas station, just the aftermath. Only Dane had managed to get a small glimpse of him. While I hid in the

Thankfully, he still doesn't know about the boys. If he wants you dead, he will probably

see him frown.* Before that happens, I will rip his heart from his chest. I

I wake. Letting me sleep in had become a new habit of his. Sometimes I liked it, other times it was frustrating.

the dim light creeping in around the curtains, I could tell it was early. I had

I creep across the floor, trying to remember where the squeaky floorboards are as I tiptoe around them. I didn't want to wake Mallory or

miss the bottom step when I realise I could scent Silas. Peering around the comer, I see him sitting at the kitchen

you doing here?" I splutter, feeling the pressure of my claws against

you are looking for Dane, he

has gone to White Cliffs to retrieve my mate and child. Damien brought me here on the agreement that I would help you guys. That was the deal I was offered

My hands move to my bump as one of the girls gives my bladder

figured this would be

do that?" I

guess he follows his Alpha and likes

teeth as my bladder is booted

me. But then again, why would she? I'm making her leader suddenly sound like a monster. Brax went because he said he isn't tied to the pack, they would be more accepting

your mate."