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, they would all

to snuggle under their blankets with some

about their bones or

image she had

training room was so far

at this time were incredibly low.

and trousers off, folding them neatly over one of

closest to the punchbags,

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

appearance. Apparently, she was going to have to

the toned appearance

a grin to herself, she approached the lighter of the punch bags

body out to

toes.

had certainly been a

in front of

let loose with a furious roar, pummeling her

solid weight as if she were exacting

to course with a liquid

yet deadly

had been

or when exactly someone entered the room, but the

on the floor of the room reached her

senses

Had the crusty old bastards been stupid enough

relaxed her arms and tipped her head back towards

a smile plastered on her face

position of the intruder. “Didn’t anyone tell you it

up on a lady whilst she’s busy?” Lexi purred. “I don’t see a lady…” A

from behind her. Lexi

word to use for someone like me.

want?” She asked casually as

froze at the sight of the man that stood before her.

that I need to explain that to

as he took a