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.

The Enclave was full of older shifters, and chances were, they would all be

to their chambers to snuggle under their blankets with

about their bones

herself at the image she had conjured up and

was so far

come here at this time were incredibly low. She rolled her

her top and trousers off, folding

closest to the punchbags, and admired herself

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

toned appearance. Apparently, she was going

out if she wanted to retain the toned appearance she was

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

body out to loosen up

toes.

certainly

As she zeroed in on the target in front of her,

Elders that had scorned her and let loose with a furious roar, pummeling

if she were exacting her fury on the

seemed to course with a liquid fire

deadly crimson

didn’t know how long she had been

the room, but the faintest

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

her senses on

bastards been stupid enough to send an assassin

tipped her head back towards the ceiling, eyes

plastered on her face as she listened carefully to the subtle

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

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

gravelly voice came from behind her.

lady is the wrong word to use

want?” She asked casually as she turned to

that stood before

Not that I need to explain that to

as