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.

of older shifters, and chances

to snuggle under

their bones or something

image she

was so far from the Guard’s

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

her top and trousers off, folding them neatly

to the punchbags, and admired herself in

reflected back at her and swore internally

Apparently, she was going to have to be

retain the toned appearance she was so used

the lighter of the punch bags

stance, shaking her body out to

toes.

had certainly been a

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

Elders that had scorned her and let loose with

solid weight as if she were exacting her fury on

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

deadly crimson as the adrenaline kicked

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

room, but the faintest squeak of

floor of the room reached her

senses on high

old bastards been stupid

her head back towards the ceiling,

smile plastered on her face

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

to sneak up on a lady whilst she’s busy?” Lexi purred. “I don’t

from behind

the wrong word to use for someone like me.

do you want?” She asked casually as she turned

man that stood before her. “I wasn’t

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

as