Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

CHAPTER 166 This is My Home Too

They had spent a good few hour within the cell that held the corpse and once the

Elder’s questions had been exhausted for the day, Ann, Adam, Lexi, and Allen left to

allow the Elders to dissect the corpse itself.

None of them had any desire to remain behind and see what the insides of that foul

creature looked like in person, and were quite content to allow the scholars to do what

they did best and compile their findings into an exhaustive report.

Title of the document

Once they emerged back into the hallways of the ground floor, Lexi finally uncovered

her mouth and nose, her face still wrinkled in disgust.

“Ugh! It’s like the odor is stuck inside my nose now.” She groaned in irritation as she

rolled her eyes to the ceiling.

“I’m sorry we couldn’t do anything about that Lexi. Odd that you could smell it and we

couldn’t though. Ann answered thoughtfully. “Tell me about it. Necromancy stinks,

quite literally and figuratively. I just don’t understand why you couldn’t smell it too.”

Lexi replied in disgust as they walked next to each other, “At least then you would

have been able to share in my misery.”

Ann chuckled lightly and patted heron the back.

“I appreciate you coming here today though Lexi. It’s not really something that I could

share any meaningful insight into.” Lexi snorted.

“It’s fine. Despite what they might think of me and my Papa, we both want to help.

This is my home too. The last thing we want is for it to descend into chaos just

because some rogue Daemon got his knickers in a twist and decided to wage war

again.” She said dryly before muttering under her breath, “You would have thought

learned their lesson

Ann chuckled lightly.

the monarchy had grown

me that they would choose to push forward with their plans for

whatever it is. My father left us wide

I’m surprised it hadn’t

dad though, the downward spiral didn’t start until Narcissa

As far as I’m aware he did a pretty good job

Ann stiffened and her lips settled into a

the fact that he was a good King before he allowed

his life doesn’t excuse everything that followed

walked.

think the coven would have

without the headway that she made

root out every single member of the coven

the kingdom. It’s

nodded quietly as Allen and Adam

we can always loan some of Papa’s hellhounds?”

“They’re good at

suppose that’s an option,” Ann answered

a reason to chat with that Greyson guy again anyway.”

ruggedly handsome man

some decent pick-up lines.” She sighed

on his own saliva caused Lexi and Ann

their faces. “Something

crossing her arms in front of her and raising an eyebrow

all. I just feel like you should probably

can be a little

a defiant look on

sparkling conversation is a crime now? Is

me doing?” Lexi said, narrowing her eyes at

really class pick-up lines as

want to

yourself the trouble.”

eyes flared dangerously as she slowly walked towards him,

that seemed to roll off him in waves at

“Now listen here, beta boy. Just because you

conversation with

ice.” She

her finger

can’t handle

a low warning growl before

I think I scare you

little shell of a body, I think your mind races

excitement and your blatant desire to