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.

older shifters, and

back to their chambers to snuggle under their blankets with

about their bones

at the image

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

here at this time were incredibly low. She

and trousers off, folding them

treadmill closest to the punchbags, and admired herself in

at

previously toned appearance. Apparently, she was going

working out if she wanted to retain the toned appearance she was so

approached the lighter

shaking her body out to loosen

toes.

certainly been a

the target in front of her, she imagined the

loose with a furious roar, pummeling her

weight as if she

course with a

eyes flaring the beautiful yet deadly crimson as the adrenaline kicked

She didn’t know how long she had been releasing her

room, but the faintest squeak of the sole

reached her ears and she froze mid-punch,

her senses on

Had the crusty old bastards been stupid enough to send

She relaxed her arms and tipped her head back towards

plastered on her face as

the position of the intruder. “Didn’t

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

from behind her.

wrong word to use for someone like

asked casually

of the man that stood before her. “I

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

The man said as he took