Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 109 Childish Jealousy

“As your Beta, you have always trusted me with everything that went on in your life,

Adam. I have served you well and faithfully, and our pack has prospered. For once,

I’m disappointed in your choices and I cannot stress to you enough just how important

it is for me to know what I’m dealing with here so that I can continue to support you

properly.” Allen said, trying to keep the hurt from his voice as he spoke.

Adam didn’t reply immediately, simply staring at his trusted beta’s expression of hurt

as he debated how to reply.

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How was he supposed to tell him that he had deliberately kept him in the dark

because he didn’t know if he could trust him to not let his personal feelings get in the

way of what Adam decided was right?

But it appeared that Lexi was going to save him the trouble of having to injure his

Beta’s pride as she smirked at him with a twinkle in her eye.

“Relax pumpkin… there’s been a lot going on just lately and I’m fairly sure that if it

wasn’t for Ann’s stupidity and poor judgment just recently, then they both would have

sat your pretty little b*oo*ty down and filled you in on all of the delicious details.” She

purred as she raked her eyes over Allen’s body, lingering on his c*rotc*h area as her

eyes seemed to flash hungrily for a moment.

Allen shifted uncomfortably under her gaze and leaned to grab a cushion from the

nearby sofa, in an effort to protect himself as he growled warningly at her.

“Listen, if you think something like ‘that’ is going to protect you from me, we have

bigger issues on hand than Ann’s stupidity when it comes to wanting to help

everyone.” Lexi snorted as she wiggled her fingers suggestively at Allen.

Adam sighed as he looked intently

would have spoken to you sooner, but

of the businesses, settling Ann into the

and… now this. When Lexi updates us properly with the in-depth intel from

I promise you that you will be

more Allen, Lexi has a mixed heritage which is not mine

to do so, any bigotry will not be tolerated,

understand?”

Allen scowled but nodded curtly, clearly still hurt but at least a little

a cushion against Lexi’s

figure

palace and get

had he finished speaking did the phone on his desk start

was an unrecognized number and he scowled, debating momentarily on

not to answer the call,

is this?” He growled furiously into the receiver. “Oh

we would be speaking to your Beta instead of

on the other end

unbridled fury at the sound of the

his mate so much hurt, and

he could

that to him but there was no other choice. Narcissa and

could not suspect that they were on to

Adam forced out through gritted teeth, “To what do I owe

your call?”

He had always been terrible at hiding his emotions. In fact, Ann was

straight

from

I think we may have gotten

answered sarcastically, wanting to

tongue.

end of the

for what she was about to

quick intake of breath, she

jealousy got the better

continued, “I mean,

hunks that would happily queue behind each other just

legs?” She giggled.

wanting to even think about Ann in the

and Ada quickly backtracked, apologizing

“That’s not what I meant at all, I’m sorry, Adam. I can call you

curtly and smiled in

from the other end of the