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 were, they would all be

back to their chambers to snuggle under their blankets

about their

image she

far from the Guard’s quarters,

this time were incredibly low. She rolled her

peeled her top and trousers off, folding them neatly

treadmill closest to the punchbags, and

image reflected back at her

Apparently, she was

to retain the toned appearance

approached the lighter of

shaking her body out to loosen up

toes.

certainly

front of her, she imagined the hidden faces of

had scorned her and let loose

2001b solid weight as if she

With each thud her blood seemed to course with

the beautiful yet deadly

had been releasing her pent-up aggression

room, but the faintest squeak of the sole

the room reached her ears

senses

old bastards been stupid enough to send an assassin after

arms and tipped her head back towards the

with a smile plastered on her face as she listened carefully to the subtle

of

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

came from behind her. Lexi

“Fine… perhaps lady is the wrong word to use for someone like me.

asked casually

at the sight of the man that stood before her. “I

to explain that to you…

as he took a few steps