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

critical thinking and reasoning,’” Adam snorted. “I

such a low opinion of us

of the shifters she encounters outside of

are exactly as she describes.” Ann

as a reporter and photographer on various

whole host of weird and

Adam frowned. “So, what does the office block have to

thinking…” Ann started carefully,

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

is still struggling with the whole

Adam narrowed

He stated bluntly, leaning forward and grabbing his

what if he doesn’t? You know how

people integrating, especially from a

Unless everyone is on the same page with her

difficult, not just for her, but for them.” Ann explained

that Adam was getting into the stubborn mindset that

might go

she was suggesting was the right course of action.

Adam to see it as

“Adam, you know as well as I do that

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

once we are officially inaugurated,

going to be able to be here as often

Don’t you think it would be safer, for

Somewhere a little more… neutral?” Ann finished,

between them

had the

intended to present the option to Lexi as well, she at least

this way,

which she would

silent for a little while, the scowl on his face seemed to

stared into his cup. After what seemed like forever, he exhaled

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

slowly, “But I think you’re right about Allen. So am I right

office block for teaching, seminars, and whatever else

up with?”

Ann nodded, forcing herself not to breathe a sigh of relief. She

the first time that she had felt really

in one of his decisions that affected the pack

she was worried about what

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

are planning on only escalating their attempts at

likely, then aren’t more packs going to

knowledge that she