Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Chapter 284 Reinforcements

As soon as Lord Brarthroroz had ended his call with Bartholomew, he asked Greyson if there was anywhere close by that he could get to without being seen.

“What for?” Greyson asked with a tilt of his head.

“I intend to have some of my own forces brought to help shore up your defenses here,” Lord Brarthroroz explained, “I assumed that your men would prefer not to see their true forms and that would require having somewhere a little more… discreet.”

“I see,” Greyson said as he narrowed his eyes thoughtfully, “well, unless I can clear an area of me then it’s going to be difficult. How much space do you need?”

“Just enough for a portal.” He shrugged as Greyson’s eyes widened slightly.

“Right. Well…” He paused again as he extended that word and rubbed his chin thoughtfully, “How about in here? We can clear out and wait outside if there’s enough room in here.”

“You may want to clear this floor then until everyone is through. There may be some unpleasant odors and some… more intoxicating than others.”

Lexi stiffened slightly as she looked across at her father.

“Are you really allowing them here?” She exclaimed in surprise and recoiled slightly when he nodded casually.

“Only the ones that have experience of infiltration, Lexi.” Lord Brarthroroz rumbled, “The majority of them should be able to at least cause a little chaos from within the containment facility without risking any of your men.”

Greyson bristled suddenly. “We are not afraid of what we might face there. We…”

“Pipe down stressy,” Lexi snapped with a colossal eye roll, “He’s not saying that you’re incompetent. Merely that you die easier.”

“That doesn’t sound any better.” Greyson growled furiously.

deflecting most blades, most bullets and is practically impervious to magick then you can consider yourself, and your men, as

Greyson asked, “Surely they would be more cost effective in terms of lives lost than throwing our men

women amongst your ranks too,” Lexi seethed, “Don’t add sexism and misogyny to the list of things that irritate me

Lexi…” Allen interjected

glare, “Some of the strongest I have in my realm. They require support from their team members to keep their feral nature at bay, so it is really not

warily at Lord Brarthroroz for a long time

how do we

of their own and it would probably be best to keep them separate from your men… and women.” He

expression was suddenly filled

nothing more than to seduce and sleep with their prey, so that they could feast upon their

Greyson nodded slowly.

clear my men out to avoid any temptation.” He said as he stood and made his way to

their human form, but rest assured, if I didn’t have faith in their competence with self control, I would not risk bringing them here.” Lord Brarthroroz stated, his

the phone that he had given Lord Brarthroroz began to

you have

h*andle of the

three then.” He rumbled as Greyson tried to catch his attention with a gesture and he glanced over

reinforcements?” Greyson asked hopefully as Lord Brarthroroz repeated the question into the

you Bartholomew. You are indeed a steadfast friend. Be safe.” He

guard, and word has been sent to the surrounding packs,” Lord Brarthroroz explained as he h*anded the phone back to him, “They have

soon as I’ve cleared the floor.” Greyson nodded,

of the Excidium coven perfectly as soon as they are close enough. It’s a talent of theirs. As soon as they report their findings back, or they don’t, then we will know which entrance to

the smile and nodding towards Lexi and Allen as

closed behind Greyson, Lexi turned to Allen with