Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 186 The Attacks

The atmosphere in the dining hall was almost unbearably tense, but it gave Ann the

perfect vantage point to see which Elders were openly displeased by her actions with

Linus.

Thankfully the tension didn’t seem to impact Alpha Felix or his wife in the slightest

They sat to Ann’s right, making polite conversation with both herself and Adam as they

ate.

“I don’t know about you, your highness, but I always find these official functions a little

stuffy.” Felix chuckled as he tore into a chicken leg appreciatively.

Ann smiled graciously, still a little on edge. She didn’t know what to expect from Felix

as she hadn’t had any cause to meet with him previously and knew his father by

reputation only.

“They can be tiring, yes, especially after such a long journey. Did you encounter any

issues on the way here?” She asked politely.

“No. Well, not after we were about 5 miles in past the border anyway. There are a lot

of smaller villages that are pretty much ghost towns out there now. The downside of

that though is that the rogue population seems to have moved in and taken over.”

Felix grimaced.

to form

of mass murderers? Sure, if you want to call

Although honestly, just because they’re living in houses, it doesn’t make them

Felix snorted, “You know, some of the former occupants

in time were killed, and their bodies hung from posts outside the walls to serve

a warning.” Ann grimaced

could drop a nuke on them without

disgruntedly. Even if the rogue’s movements were to gain

done in such a brutal manner. Their kind had come a long way

was discovered and it had taken them centuries to

level of trust with

humans began to see them as less of a

hunter attacks that had

those that

world

And then, the Daemon

outmatched and outnumbered by

be born straight from

these unknown foes, the call

communities and they

humans to rebuild

government had become an ally, not

each country was split into territories for the leaders of each race to govern

saw fit.

“Traditionalists” began to attack human areas, then

years of hard work that had been put into building

be sabotaged

just adults displayed outside their

of children that couldn’t have been older than 12.”

nodded somberly.