Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 59 A Promise Is A Promise

“How long is a piece of string, furball? We don’t know. This isn’t a common request at all, so we’re pretty much working on unknown grounds. Just… keep an eye on it.” She paused before frowning slightly.

“You said the existence of your true mate is concealed from you, right?”

Adam nodded slowly.

“So, if she was standing right in front of you, how would you ever know?” She asked hesitantly, a hint of concern in her voice.

Adam frowned. It was an odd question, but he was sure that Lexi was only concerned for her friend’s well being. After all, she had been through so much already, and judging by their close relationship, she would hate to see her hurt again.

“I wouldn’t know even if she was laid next to me,” Adam said softly, with a hint of regret in his voice. “Don’t worry, Lexi. Hurting Ann is the last thing that I’ll ever do. Even if my true mate appears, then I’ll make sure that Ann doesn’t suffer. I promise that she’ll be well taken care of.”

Lexi stared at him for a long time with an unreadable expression on her face as she smiled softly.

“I trust you… don’t worry.”

shifted awkwardly on the bed. He was still completely n*ake*d, as was

can portal

takes centuries of training and you have to find a wraith willing to cooperate first.”

got back. Ann made it perfectly clear that you didn’t want to be vulnerable and as much as

Adam nodded in agreement.

had known for some time that there were some shifters here who were clearly working

energy that both he and Allen put into rooting out the culprits, as soon as one was found, more seemed to spring up to step into their shoes. It was frustrating, to say the least, and sometimes he wondered

and Lexi made her way over to

in a day or so. Try to be good in the

he watched the portal close as Steven disappeared through it, he stared blankly into

that it? Had it really been that

Ann had pulled it tightly around her shoulders and gently

feeling as he

appearance actually fit quite well with the normal healing of a shifters mark. If the Elders demanded to see

settled himself back down into the bed and she murmured softly in

fell asleep again