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

"I am weak."

yours isn't one of them. She has made you believe that you can't do this. She took away the one thing that gave you strength. I

can still breathe, you need to do something. Concentrate, Search your memory for anything different. Something that happened a long time ago that you have

her hand. "I'm not

She

screech from below. I had no idea what they were up to. But I'm

were expected to be great. Powerful. I wasn't. One day,

"It did, didn't it?"

ceiling at first. Then the cracks appeared in the wall from floor to roof. Everyone screamed and ran for cover." There is a tiny hint of amusement in her tone. "I've never

suspect it was

I don't

happened because you wanted it to

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

"Keep going," I whisper.

are almost rattling around us. Indy is tense as she concentrates. Her nails dig into my

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

eyes and mouth are wide open.

"You did."

neck, pressing herself against

to move," I tell her, climbing over the rubble and pulling Indy with me. No

it through the corridor, cracks lingered on every stone wall

the fuck!" Thalia