Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 217 We Won’t Be Long

Ann peered into the darkness that seemed to engulf the inside of the cell that Linus

was holding in but couldn’t see any movement from within.

The cells were tiny, designed for security and not comfort. The cells that were

allocated to hold wolf shifters were constructed of walls of reinforced concrete which

had been infused with wolfsbane and nightshade before being coated with silver.

There was no chance of escape for the shifters held here, even if they did manage to

get out of the chains that held them.

Lexi leaned up against the shatterproof pane, protected on the prisoner’s side by thick

bars of steel coated with silver that ran the full length and width of each wall.

“So where’s old rapey?” She sniffed, sounding a little disappointed as she turned to

Ann with a pout, “I was looking forward to asking him a few uncomfortable questions.”

“You’ll still get to ask them, Lexi.” Ann said with a serious face, “He’s in there, we just

can’t see him. I do wonder if he’s still restrained though considering Cornelius was just

down here “

“Do you want us to check?” Adam asked with a frown

He didn’t like this. He didn’t see why they needed to be taking unnecessary risks

when she could be carrying his pups by now. There was no way that he wanted to see

Ann or his pups in danger and he would do whatever it took to keep them safe, even if

it meant putting his own life on the line

Ann hesitated before nodding curtly, agreeing to his unspoken demand. She knew his

thought process and Maeve agreed. As much as she wanted to go charging headlong

in there, her recent history with Narcissa had taught her some valuable lessons.

Adam stepped towards the door

that cannot even step

safe…how

rattle of chains signaled movement from within and gradually, the silhouette

as

over his unkempt appearance and after a quick assessment

still securely chained around his

both passed through the door that

he closed the door behind them, he took hold of her arm

on where

you need anything…” He said softly, his voice

Adam. Thank you. We won’t be long,

she leaned forward and planted a soft kiss on his cheek, smiling at him

to search her eyes for a moment. It

answer to a question that remained unspoken and

discomfort at the

away in frustration and stepping back, shutting

and leaving Lexi and Ann alone in the

appeared immediately at the window with Allen at his side, both

and waiting for the slightest inkling that they would need

rescue them.

and

she was able to, whilst Maeve sneered

allowed Maeve to sit side by side with her as she walked slowly to the

indicated the limits of where his chains would reach. However, they

the simple fact that they

seeing what they

be able to act simultaneously as one for a shifter, a skill

reserved for those of Lycan descent, but to the best of

heritage in

behind the groove and studied the man silently.

against the wall nonchalantly with her arms folded in

and her chin tilted

no sign of either Lexi or

two of them

mounting the longer that they stood in silence and

him.

Elder who took advantage of those weaker than him, abusing his

heinous of ways and used to getting his needs sated

was now being made to wait… something that both irritated

from Cornelius did you?” Ann asked casually with

to almost sag with relief as the silence was

came the arrogance that occurred