The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 616

Dane

"She is babbling a lot of shit," I tell her. "Eric only managed to get a little information; the rest makes little to no sense."

"What does that mean?" Neah frowns.

"It means she isn't giving us what we need. Eric says he has never seen Tallen like this before. Confused, disorientated. She can't even tell him what happened here."

'Bullshit!' Aero growls.

We won't know more until we can talk to her, but we can't leave the girls unattended.

"Is this definitely Thalia?" Neah asks me again.

"Possibly."

"But how? Tallen is here, in the pack. Thalia is far away. How can that be possible?"

is far away,' Aero mumbles. 'And

hugging herself. "She's been a part of Evrin and Logan's lives when we had things going on. She worked in the old pack

the disbelief in her

sign that the claws are ready and waiting to come out. She's never hurt the boys, ever. But the girl's..." Her eyes settle on the

can handle the girls and keep an eye on the boys while they sleep?" As much as the girls needed me, my

I ask Samara to come and help?"

pass the sleeping girls to him. It looks odd watching him cradle tiny beings, even though I have seen him cradle the boys when they were young, though

window as I grab Neah's elbow and tug her from the room. She hadn't touched the

was present; I could feel it, but I also remember how Neah felt when she

thinks she has created

Neah quietly asks as I

are, but you're not. You are worrying that this has something to do with Thalia, so you don't have to deal with what you are feeling. I get it.

leans into my chest, her arms sliding around my waist as she sighs. "They are not

I saw what you saw, but we always expected the girls to be different," I remind her. "And if they weren't, this scenario could be very different now. We could be looking for a

as she glances at the closed door. "They are younger

she rejecting our pups?'