Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 224 Training Room

As soon as the doors closed behind Lexi and she was left in the relative darkness of

the training room, she let out a breath that she hadn’t known she had been holding.

She was still furious about the way some of the Elders thought about her and the

other hybrids within the city, but she was positive that not all of them felt the same

way.

Even if it was only a small percentage of Elders that eventually sided with her and

Ann, that was all that mattered. Even one person could make a huge difference if they

worked hard and acted intelligently.

She really didn’t want to go back to Allen in this mood, he would only fuss over her

and it irritated her when men hovered around her, unsure of what to do with

themselves.

She liked the fire of their heated banter, it got her riled up in all of the best ways and

she didn’t want to be stuck with an image in her head of a submissive Allen…that

would just ruin the whole thing for her.

Lexi smirked to herself as she made her way further into the gym without bothering to

turn the lights on. She could see just fine in the dark and because she hadn’t brought

a change of clothes with her, she planned on just stripping off and working out in her

briefs and bra.

full of older shifters, and chances were, they would all

to snuggle under their blankets with some hot

about their bones or something

to herself at the image she

room was so far from the Guard’s quarters,

here at this time were incredibly low. She rolled her

top and trousers off, folding them neatly over

the treadmill closest to the punchbags, and admired

at her and swore

toned appearance. Apparently, she was going

wanted to retain the toned appearance she was so

she approached the lighter of the

stance, shaking her body out to loosen

toes.

It had certainly been

target in front of her, she imagined the

and let loose with a furious roar,

solid weight as if she were exacting her

each thud her blood seemed to course with a liquid fire through her body,

flaring the beautiful yet deadly crimson as the

long she had been releasing

but the faintest squeak of the sole of

the room reached her ears and she froze mid-punch,

her senses

crusty old bastards been stupid enough to

arms and tipped her

with a smile plastered on her face as she listened carefully to the subtle

gave away the position of the intruder. “Didn’t anyone

lady whilst she’s busy?” Lexi purred. “I don’t

came from

word to

What do you want?” She asked casually

the man that stood before her. “I wasn’t expecting anyone to

need to explain that to you… but this is

The man said as he