Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 179 The Goddess’s Will

Bartholomew sat back in his chair and steepled his fingers in front of him as his eyes

took on a far-away look.

He had known Greyson since he was a young boy, and seeing him develop into the

man he was today filled him with pride.

To think that he was going to be thrown into the midst of the Royal Family and the

tribulations that they were facing made his heart hurt a little, but there was no man

more capable, and more loyal than Greyson was in his opinion.

“Commander Greyson is a good man, my Queen. You have nothing to worry about

from him.” Bartholomew answered finally with a smile.

“I understand, however, I don’t have the luxury of knowing him as you do

Bartholomew, so if you would care to elaborate, I would be very grateful. I have known

Lexi since we were children and if anything, it will put my heart at ease to know that

whoever she chooses, she will be taken care of well.”

‘I’m telling you, Ann, she won’t choose between them. My bet is on her taking both of

them.’ ‘You don’t know that Maeve…’

‘But I do. If they are both mated to her, then it is the Goddess’s will for them to face life

together. It is not a call that you can resist forever.’ Maeve answered lazily as she

yawned.

Ann pursed her lips together in concern and tried to ignore Maeve’s chatter about the

prospect and mechanics of more than one mate.

How would that even work?!

clear her mind of those thoughts

Bartholomew once more. “I have known Greyson since he was

“Even as

that he would get himself in trouble with the Elders

treatment was unfair or unjust in some way.”

about his parents? Does he have a close family?” Ann asked

complex emotions on Bartholomew’s face told her that this was not the

said, shaking his head sadly,

cross-border operation when he was but a

with his siblings notified the pack his parents

him into their adoptive

homes.”

that’s absurd! Every wolf has the right to grow in their ancestral pack!”

however,

petitioned the king for a place within our training program at

for a pup to come from

fighters so they

soldier?” Adam sneered with a low rumble from

stared at him

the program, Consort, however, you have

provides not only a safe

background, but it also allows them an opportunity to enter

age. No child is sent to

have spent a few years in residential positions

the field.”

the tension rolling off Adam and she placed

relax a little under his

the applications of the program more

to know

twitching slightly. “There is not much more to

in training, showed

and is cautious in his method of instructing the troops at his disposal. He is

charge as opposed to

to do.” “I see.

Peaks then?” Ann nodded slowly, mulling the

seemed like a good catch, and his temperament seemed to

polar opposite of Lexi’s, a

there that guard either

that position fora

unfortunate that this business with the escape

tarnished his