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,

to their chambers to snuggle under their blankets with some

their

to herself at the image she had

so far from the

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

trousers off, folding them neatly

to the punchbags, and

She grimaced at the image reflected back at her

she was going to have to

to retain the toned appearance she

the lighter of the punch bags in front

her body out to loosen up and bouncing gently

toes.

certainly been a

front of her, she imagined the

that had scorned her and let loose with a

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

With each thud her blood seemed to course with a liquid

yet deadly crimson as the

didn’t know how long she had been releasing

exactly someone entered the room, but

the floor of the room reached her ears and she froze mid-punch, with all

her senses

Had the crusty old bastards been stupid

relaxed her arms and tipped her head back towards

face as she listened carefully to the subtle

her that gave away the position of the intruder. “Didn’t anyone tell you it

she’s busy?” Lexi purred.

from behind her.

is the wrong word to use

want?” She asked casually

the man that stood before

to explain that to you… but this is a training room… I

as he took a few