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

Adam snorted. “I don’t understand why

low opinion

the shifters she encounters outside of

exactly as she describes.” Ann laughed, “You

photographer on various issues for

host of weird

frowned. “So, what does the office block have

Ann started carefully, “Her relationship with Allen

‘fraught’. As much as it’s obvious to me that Lexi has

Allen is still struggling with the whole hybrid

Adam narrowed his

stated bluntly, leaning forward and

doesn’t? You know how sensitive pack’s can

new people integrating,

everyone is on the

it’s going to be difficult, not just

She could see that Adam was getting into the

someone suggested something that might go against his

what she was suggesting was the right course of action.

to see it

do that if

their Beta, then things can go south

once we are officially inaugurated, then we

here as often to play referee between her

Don’t you think it would be safer,

a little more… neutral?” Ann finished,

air between them so

had the final decision

the option to Lexi as well,

obtain it this way, then she would

which she would

while, the scowl on his face seemed to be

cup. After what seemed like forever,

“I don’t think

“But I think you’re right about Allen.

to take a floor in the office block

up with?”

not to breathe a sigh of relief. She had

but it was the first time that she had felt really

of his decisions that affected

was worried about what

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

escalating their attempts

aren’t more packs going to need access

knowledge that she