The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0579

Klaus

'Stop Klaus. Just stop for a moment.' I could sense the concern in Xavi's tone

"I know.' I mutter through our link. 'I feel it. Something is off.

'Retrace our steps.' He suggests.

Turning around, Orion is staring at us. He gestures forward.

I shake my head, "No, we need to go back. Something is not quite right."

Orion quickly jabs his finger over my shoulder in the direction we had been walking as he makes a weird noise. His lack of tongue stops him from telling us what it is he wants. His deep blue eyes are wide and I see a hint of fear.

'He can't be in on this." Xavi mutters, 'Can he?'

'I don't think he is. Look at his eyes. That's fear.'

Orion looks behind him then tries to squeeze by, beckoning for us to follow.

it Indy, is

nodded at me and looked around, like he was searching for something, but there was nothing other than dimly lit, stone corridors. In the end, he bites his own finger until blood

to keep Indy safe." I offer. I hoped he would, he had made it more than clear that Xavi wasn't allowed to touch a hair on her head.

do you want to do?' Xavi asks as he

you don't like either of them, but Orion is right, we need to find

large white head against my leg. Then we will

a few torches lighting the place up. Eventually we stumble upon Orion's message that he had written in his own blood. We had somehow gone full

to scent ourselves because of that potion

place is a minefield.' Xavi mutters. "How the hell are we supposed to find our way out

try. Brax asked

fists at his side. He randomly punches the wall in frustration and a small gap appears in the wall. Pushing against it, a secret door opens

I murmured to Xavi, wondering how

finally understood that where we entered the castle, it had been

a Witch's spell. It was

His deep blue eyes are full of worry. It must

cheeks as he

I reassure him. Whether she is dead or alive, we

we had been struck in. They removed all shadows. Halfway down, there are