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

thinking and reasoning,’” Adam snorted. “I don’t understand

low opinion of

majority of the shifters she

she describes.” Ann laughed, “You forget that she’s

reporter and photographer on various issues for years now so

to a whole host

what does the office block have

I was thinking…” Ann started carefully, “Her relationship with Allen

much as it’s obvious to me that Lexi has a bit of a thing for Allen,

is still struggling with the

Adam narrowed his eyes

He stated bluntly,

what if he doesn’t? You know how

people integrating, especially from a different background,

Lexi’s. Unless everyone is on the same page with her being

going to be difficult, not just for her, but for them.”

Adam was getting into the stubborn

might go against his

she was suggesting was the right course of action. She just

to

do that if they sense

their Beta, then

Lexi won’t take things quietly and once we are

going to be able to be here as often to play

Don’t you think it would be

Somewhere a little more… neutral?”

the question hanging in the air between them so

he had the final decision on

present the option to Lexi as

approval. If she couldn’t obtain it this way, then she would appeal to Lexi

see which she

a little while, the scowl on his face seemed to be fixed in

his cup. After what seemed like forever, he exhaled

meet Ann’s patient stare. “I don’t think the

Allen. So am I right

in the office block for teaching,

up with?”

a sigh of

first time that she had

in one of his decisions that affected the pack and she would

was worried

of space available and if

are planning on only escalating their attempts at a

likely, then aren’t more packs

knowledge that she