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.

was full of older shifters, and chances were,

to snuggle under their blankets

about their bones

to herself at the image she had conjured up and reassured herself

far from the Guard’s quarters, the

anyone would come here at this time were incredibly low. She rolled

top and trousers off, folding them neatly over one

the treadmill closest to the punchbags, and admired herself in

the image reflected back at her and swore internally at the loss

Apparently, she was going to have

she wanted to retain the toned appearance she

With a grin to herself, she approached the lighter of the

her stance, shaking her body out to loosen up and

toes.

It had certainly

in on the target in front

her and let loose

the 2001b solid weight as if she were exacting her fury

blood seemed to course with a liquid fire through

beautiful yet deadly

didn’t know how long she had been releasing

exactly someone entered the room, but the faintest squeak

reached her ears and she froze mid-punch, with all

her senses

the crusty old bastards been stupid

her head

on her face as she

of

on a lady whilst she’s busy?” Lexi purred.

from behind her.

word to use for someone like me.

What do you want?” She asked casually as she turned to face

the man that stood

Not that I need to explain that to you… but this is a

as he took a few steps