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

snuggle under their blankets with some hot cocoa

their bones or something

at the image she had

this training room was so far from the Guard’s quarters,

anyone would come here at this time were incredibly

her top and trousers off, folding them neatly over one of the

treadmill closest to the punchbags, and admired herself

at the image reflected back at her and swore internally

appearance. Apparently, she was going to

to retain the toned appearance she

approached the lighter of the

stance, shaking her body out to loosen

toes.

certainly been

front

her and let loose with a furious roar,

as if she were exacting her fury on

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

eyes flaring the beautiful yet deadly crimson as

know how long she had been releasing her pent-up aggression on the

someone entered the room, but the faintest squeak of

shoe on the floor of the room reached her ears and she froze

her senses on high

stupid enough to send an assassin after

arms and tipped her head back

face as she listened carefully to

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

a lady whilst she’s busy?”

gravelly voice came from behind her. Lexi

word to use for someone

What do you want?” She asked casually as she

at the sight of the man that stood before her.

to explain that to you… but this

train.” The man said as he took a few steps