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.

chest and almost 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 house and this one. She helps Mallory and Eric

could hear the disbelief in

that the claws are ready and waiting to come out. She's never hurt the boys,

to my feet. "Do you think you can handle the girls and keep an eye on the boys while they sleep?" As much

I ask Samara to come

him. It looks odd watching him cradle tiny beings, even though

sits by the window as I grab Neah's elbow and tug her from the room. She hadn't touched the girls since we found them trying to attack Tallen, but

instinct to protect them was present; I could feel it, but I

has created monsters,' Aero

quietly asks as I pull the door

worrying that this has something to do with Thalia, so you don't have to deal with what you are feeling. I get it. I've watched you deal with new information constantly, but this

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

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

nods, but she isn't convinced as she glances at the closed door. "They are younger than Evrin when he first

she rejecting our