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.

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

"I am weak."

believe that you can't do this. She took away the one thing that gave you strength. I know I'm not your mate, and we are just Blood Tied, but you can use that. You have to.

something. Concentrate, Search your memory for anything different. Something that happened a long time ago that you have buried

hand.

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

were up to. But I'm sure Thalia would make it so

something from when I was younger. It's not clear. I hated school. Like, really hated it. Witches were singled out. They were expected to be great. Powerful. I wasn't. One day, the teacher was being a dick and

"It did, didn't it?"

screamed and ran for cover." There is

suspect it was

even know. But Brax, I don't

you wanted it to

tighten around mine and she falls quiet. Seconds

"Keep going," I whisper.

as she concentrates. Her nails dig into

and the stone shatters, causing a sound like a bomb to go off

mouth are wide

"You did."

arms around my neck, pressing herself against

the rubble and pulling

it through the corridor, cracks lingered on every stone wall

the fuck!" Thalia