Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 144 They Would Get There

“I wanted to talk with you about the office block you bought for me actually.” Ann said

as soon as she had swallowed her mouthful of bacon.

Adam took a sip from his mug of coffee as he sat back on the chair and nodded

slowly.

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“Okay… have you decided what you’re going to do with it?” he asked curiously.

“Well actually… I’m in two minds. As much as I would have loved to run a new real

estate business out of there, its a little redundant now that we have control of my

fathers company isn’t it? It seems silly to be in direct compet*ition with each other and

they already have an established client list and a good reputation. So I was thinking of

other options actually.”

Adam nodded along as she explained and he could see the wisdom in her thought

process.

“So actually, at least to start with, I was wondering what your plans for Lexi were?”

Adam almost spat his coffee out laughing as he looked at her incredulously with a

twinkle in his eye.

“How did we get from the office block to talking about Lexi?”

“Just, bear with me Adam. Don’t tease me, I’m being serious. You said you wanted her

to stay and potentially lecture on her knowledge of Daemon’s and Witchcraft, right?”

Ann answered quickly, well aware that it seemed as though she had gone off on a

tangent.

“Yes, that’s already been agreed. She’s willing to teach us because in her words,

‘perhaps some of the raging hormones and primal instinct might be replaced by some

reasoning,’” Adam snorted.

low opinion of us

majority of the shifters

she describes.” Ann laughed,

a reporter and photographer on various issues for years now so she has

to a whole host of weird and

what does the office block have

started carefully, “Her relationship with

it’s obvious to me that Lexi has a bit of

is still struggling with the whole

narrowed his eyes

get over it” He stated bluntly, leaning

it… what if he doesn’t? You know

new people integrating, especially from a

complex as Lexi’s. Unless everyone is on the same page with

not just for her, but for them.” Ann

could see that Adam was getting into the stubborn mindset that he

that might

suggesting was the

get Adam to see it as

as well as I do that if they sense

own members, let alone from their Beta, then things can

things quietly and once we

as often

you think it would be

Somewhere a little more… neutral?”

the air between them so that Adam

he had the

option

couldn’t obtain it this way,

which

the scowl on

his cup. After what seemed like forever,

gaze to meet Ann’s patient stare. “I don’t

I think you’re right about Allen. So am I right

in the office block for teaching, seminars, and whatever else

up with?”

Ann nodded, forcing herself not to breathe a

was the first time

intervene in one of his decisions that affected

that she was worried about what his reaction might

I mean, there’s a lot of space available and if I’m not

are planning on only escalating their attempts at a takeover, which

likely, then aren’t more packs going to

knowledge that