Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate By A E Randell Chapter 9

CHAPTER 9 Urgent Matter

‘Don’t you miss your father? Does he speak with you at all?’ Ann asked hesitantly.

She felt a pang of pain and a soft whine, swiftly followed by a snarl of anger.

‘He is worse than your father. Constantly silent and never responds my to attempts to link with him. It’s as if he’s dead.” She snapped. ‘If that’s what he wants, then so be it. A shitty excuse for a father for both of us.’

Ann’s mouth set in a grim line as she focused on the road ahead. Just then her phone rang and the call transferred to the cars in the built infotainment system, linked with the onboard diagnostics HUD screen.

She touched the screen to accept and answered the call.

“Hello?”

“Ann, where are you?” the worried voice of her best friend came through loudly.

Ann flinched and quickly turned the volume down as she answered.

“I’m driving at the minute, is everything okay?”

“I was going to ask you the same thing! Listen, I’m at work at the minute, but I finish in

about an hour to get back anyway. You’re only

daemon.

it was simply too dangerous, so she had been taken in by a children’s home that specialized in raising hybrids well

made Ann start to wonder what exactly had happened that made her so eager to leave work. She had quite a

“Sorry, Ann, work is boring. I’ll see you for lunch and you can fill me in on the details that I am so obviously lacking. Love you! See you

a spot to turn around

Lunch dates with Lexi were always an opportunity to let off some steam and she could almost predict exactly the words of

‘More like plans for

herself. Maeve

arrived at the cafe they had decided on well before Lexi did. She found a table by the window so that she could

changed to the autumnal vibe that she loved so much, the rich smell of the milky chai tea had a homey, almost

man she knew only by reputation and was going to be married to him for the next 5 years. Right now, she wanted the security that the feeling of home gave, and the memories that the smell of chai tea evoked within her were the closest that she

make her feel a little uncomfortable when she saw Lexi jump out of

into a

you

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