Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate Chapter 9

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 09 Urgent Matter

‘Don’t you miss your father? Does he speak with you at all?’ Ann asked hesitantly.

She felt a pang of pain and a soft whine, swiftly followed by a snarl of anger.

‘He is worse than your father. Constantly silent and never responds my to attempts to link with him. It’s as if he’s dead.” She snapped. ‘If that’s what he wants, then so be it. A sh*tty excuse for a father for both of us.’

Ann’s mouth set in a grim line as she focused on the road ahead. Just then her phone rang and the call transferred to the cars in the built infotainment system, linked with the onboard diagnostics HUD screen.

She touched the screen to accept and answered the call. “Hello?”

“Ann, where are you?” the worried voice of her best friend came through loudly.

and quickly turned the volume

driving at the minute, is everything

the minute, but I finish in about an hour, do you want to go eat somewhere for lunch?” She asked quietly. “Sure. It’ll take me about an hour to get back

worked like a demon, which was fitting because she was indeed part daemon. An unlikely tryst

was simply too dangerous, so she had been taken in by a children’s home that specialized in raising hybrids well in

and it made Ann start to wonder what exactly had happened that made her so eager to leave work. She had quite

a supervisor I have can’t get the formulas for the spreadsheets right. I swear if he f*uc*ks up one more…” Lexi sighed heavily, “Sorry, Ann, work is boring. I’ll see you for lunch and you can fill me in on the details that I am

to herself and found a spot to turn around

with Lexi were always an opportunity to let off some steam and she could almost predict exactly the words of comfort that

herself. Maeve wasn’t

had decided on well before Lexi did. She found a table by the window so that she could people-watch and ordered a chai while she waited. Even though the weather hadn’t quite changed to the autumnal vibe that she loved so much, the rich smell

in with a man she knew only by reputation and was going to be married to him for the next 5 years. Right now, she wanted the security that the feeling of home gave, and

was acutely aware of the gaze of the cafe’s visitors on her. It was starting to make her feel a little uncomfortable

huge grin. She lifted her arm and waved, shouting across to

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