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.

they’re trying to form their own communities?” Ann asked

if you

they’re living in houses, it doesn’t

Felix snorted, “You know, some of the

were killed, and their bodies

grimaced as her stomach

nuke on them without affecting our own kind,”

were to gain new territory, it didn’t

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

was discovered and it had taken

trust with

see them as less of a threat to their way

attacks that had struck

lessened, and those that were deemed civilized and

seamlessly into the human world

And then, the Daemon

themselves outmatched and outnumbered

born straight from their

the call for

supernatural communities and they rallied around,

humans to rebuild

an ally, not

into territories for the

saw fit.

Rogue “Traditionalists” began to attack human areas, then

work that had been put into building and

could be

just adults displayed outside their walls either,

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

nodded somberly.