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

their lesson the

Ann chuckled lightly.

monarchy had grown lately, it doesn’t

choose to push forward with their plans

us wide open to attack.” She

growled lightly.’lf anything, I’m surprised

the downward spiral didn’t start until Narcissa

in him. As far as I’m aware he did a

lips

that he was a good King before he allowed her

doesn’t excuse everything

walked.

have grown anywhere near this bold or

the headway that she made within the kingdom.

battle to root out every single member of the coven that has

It’s no

Lexi nodded quietly as Allen

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

“They’re good at

“I suppose that’s an option,” Ann

reason to chat with that Greyson guy again anyway.” She smirked, “If

man was going here, then

to at least prepare some decent

on his own saliva caused Lexi and Ann to stop and turn

expressions on their faces. “Something wrong, Beta

arms in front of her and raising an eyebrow sardonically. “No… no,

I just feel like you should probably take a break from imposing yourself

You can be a little bit much sometimes, you

Allen answered with a defiant look on his

a crime now? Is it something else you disapprove

said, narrowing her eyes

don’t really class pick-up lines as sparkling

with a scowl, “Besides, he might not want to talk to you. You should

yourself the trouble.”

as she slowly walked

that seemed to roll off him in waves at her

boy. Just because

conversation with

but you’re walking on thin ice.” She hissed as she

with her

“You don’t scare me, Lexi. If you can’t handle a bit of honesty…”

protest with a low warning growl

you, Allen. I think I scare you very

of a body, I think your mind races with

turn in excitement and your blatant desire to