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?!

to clear her mind of

known Greyson since he was a young

smile, “Even as a pup he was serious

that he would get himself in

treatment was unfair or unjust in some way.” He chuckled

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

told her that

Bartholomew said, shaking his

operation when he was but a

siblings notified the pack his

their adoptive program, stating that

homes.”

the right

furiously. “I agree, however,

for a place within our training

for a pup to come from such a distinguished lineage of

they

turn him into a child soldier?” Adam sneered with a low rumble from his chest

Bartholomew stared at

understand your distaste for the program, Consort, however,

not only a safe haven for the pup’s without a

it also allows them an opportunity to enter a stable career

is sent to fight or stationed in dangerous zones until

age, are fully trained, and have spent a few years in

the field.”

off

feeling him relax

of the program more in-depth at

For now, I want to know about Greyson.” She said gently as

slightly. “There is not much more to tell,

training, showed

of instructing the troops at his disposal. He

the charge as opposed to

to

Ann nodded slowly, mulling the information

he seemed like a good catch, and his temperament seemed to be

Lexi’s, a

of many Commanders there that guard either end of the

held that

without incident. It’s unfortunate that this business with the escape

have tarnished