The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0574



Klaus

"What? No. She shouldn't be." Indy mutters. Brax huffs as he gets shoved out of the way. Indy presses her eye to the other peephole.

"Why shouldn't she be?" I ask. My heart pounds as Xavi and Orion dip behind a wall. I didn't come here for Xavi to die

"The music starts soon. She hates it and keeps herself away. She shouldn't be here. Why is she out? She must know you are inside my house. Is she coming this way? You should get in the tunnel, just in case."

"It's okay."

"Her presence worries me." She sighs

"I won't be going anywhere while Xavi is out there." I tell her as I keep watch

Guards follow Thalia in a V formation. Her long green dress hides her feet, giving her the appearance that she is gliding along the ground. With a flick of her hand, the dead bodies move out of her path, but not out of the way of the guards.

Brax had said her gift was fire. There was definitely more. The entire situation told me that she is not a standard Witch. There was something far more powerful about her, to have this much power didn't make sense.

All the books I had managed to find described Witches as nothing more than creatures of the earth. Creatures that use herbs and potions. They were described as harmless. It didn't match Cooper and it didn't match Thalia. And if they are really harmless, why did Wolves like me and Xavi exist?

the sky above White Cliffs seem to be getting darker

doesn't like music?" I

it. I don't know why." Ivy

guards keep formation as they follow her, trampling over the bodies in their path. I wasn't sure if they were aware of the dead or

her guards Lycans?" I

definitely!" Brax tells me. "Some are borderline Rogue, I

spell or

she walks around

do they react when they see her?" Thalia and her guards turn the corner out of sight as Xavi and Orion speed back across the yard,

link. 'She was right

killed you." I remind him.

had come at once when I found Xavi. A

about him

he was faced with a

of Thalia, all

into a

hole. Anger, hatred, frustration

were

that flooded through our bond. I