The Alpha’s Contract by Taylor West

Chapter 617

"There are, but we are not close yet."

"If this were always her planned escape route, she would have killed herself and whoever she took," Neah murmurs

I didn't answer her because that thought had already crossed my mind.

It's not long before singing fills our ears-bad singing, like a cat being swung around in a sack. Neah drops my hand to cover her ears, wincing at the sound as we head toward the noise.

"Will you be quiet!" Eric yells at Tallen, but it just makes Tallen burst into a chorus of another song.

"Tallen!" Eric roars at her. The forest is quiet for a moment before Tallen starts singing the nursery rhyme "The Wheels on the Bus.' What was wrong with her? She hated nursery rhymes.

"Tallen, what the fuck!" Eric yells. "Stop it. Stop, you are hurting yourself!"

I drop Neah's hand and run to Eric. A chain is looped around Tallen's waist, tying her to the trunk of a tree, but her hands are free, and she is digging her nails into her face, splitting the flesh apart and laughing like a maniac at the blood.

"Tallen, stop!" I ordered, but she continued as though the order didn't affect her.

"I failed. I failed. I failed." She grins at me as she shreds her cheeks. "I failed. I failed. I failed. Now I die. Now I die. Now I die."

"Why were you going to take my pup?" I demand.

forward on the chain, giggling as she foams at

up, and all the laughter and songs are long gone. Instead of bright, caring eyes, I see lilac ones full of hatred, just like Klaus

I growl through gritted teeth, praying

mine. "This is very much Tallen's body, but it was so easy to get into her

Wolf!" I growl.

it would seem our bloodlines are connected." She smiles at

"I will kill you."

me, for I am far away, where you cannot

"He knows the truth."

She smiles smugly as white foam appears at the

"You are fucked up!"

Alpha Dane, that isn't

Witches are all the

Curie was alright,'

are we just fed up of living the same shit lives over and over

You think people will want

just need to understand."

going to force them into understanding? I know

don't you think? Your little crew almost ruined my plans, but alas, their bodies were lost to the ocean. Three Hunters in one strategically planned

didn't know that they were