The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 0586

Brax

'Dig deep.' I tell Indy through our connection. You have to find a fucking way."

'I'm not a good Witch. I was never good at it.'

I hear howls in the distance. Possibly below us somewhere.

'We are going to die.'

'Is that what you want? You want our insides smeared across the walls? Do you really want to give the bitch the satisfaction?"

'No. I.... The walls close in. It wouldn't be long now and we would be sandwiched on all sides.

Howls grow louder and the walls appear to stop.

*Thalia," I call out, knowing she couldn't resist knowing we were close to death.

She doesn't answer.

*Thalia!"

*Orion said they are trying to buy us time." Indy whispers.

you are weak. She believes she can just walk all over you

"I am weak."

do this. She took away the one thing that gave

need to do something. Concentrate, Search your memory for anything different. Something that happened

her hand. "I'm

are like an annoying brother!" She tuts at me in

below. I had no idea what they were up to. But I'm sure Thalia would make

hated it. Witches were singled out. They were expected to be great. Powerful. I wasn't.

"It did, didn't it?"

from floor to roof. Everyone screamed and ran for cover." There is a tiny

didn't suspect

doesn't even know. But Brax, I don't know how I did it. It

you wanted

she falls quiet. Seconds later, the cracks could be heard, snaking

"Keep going," I whisper.

are almost rattling around us. Indy is tense as she concentrates.

cracks and the stone shatters, causing

eyes and mouth are

"You did."

her arms around my neck, pressing herself against me. "Thank you, thank

and

the corridor, cracks lingered

fuck!"