Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 144 They Would Get There

“I wanted to talk with you about the office block you bought for me actually.” Ann said as soon as she had swallowed her mouthful of bacon.

Adam took a sip from his mug of coffee as he sat back on the chair and nodded slowly.

“Okay… have you decided what you’re going to do with it?” he asked curiously.

“Well actually… I’m in two minds. As much as I would have loved to run a new real estate business out of there, its a little redundant now that we have control of my fathers company isn’t it? It seems silly to be in direct compet*ition with each other and they already have an established client list and a good reputation. So I was thinking of other options actually.”

Adam nodded along as she explained and he could see the wisdom in her thought process.

“So actually, at least to start with, I was wondering what your plans for Lexi were?”

Adam almost spat his coffee out laughing as he looked at her incredulously with a twinkle in his eye.

did we get from the office block to

on her knowledge of Daemon’s and Witchcraft, right?” Ann answered quickly, well

She’s willing to teach us because in her words, ‘perhaps some of the raging hormones and primal instinct might be replaced by some intellect, critical thinking and reasoning,'” Adam snorted. “I don’t understand why she has such

describes.” Ann laughed, “You forget that she’s worked as a reporter and photographer on various issues for years now

Adam frowned. “So, what does the office block have

started carefully, “Her relationship with Allen seems a little… ‘fraught’. As much as it’s obvious to me that Lexi has a bit of a

narrowed his eyes

it” He stated bluntly, leaning forward and grabbing his

that’s just it… what if he doesn’t? You know how sensitive pack’s can be with new ideas, or with new people integrating, especially from a different background, let alone one as complex

something that might go against his own plans,

slightest hostility from their own members, let alone from their Beta, then things can go south very quickly. Lexi won’t take things quietly and once we are officially inaugurated, then we simply aren’t going to be able to be here as often to play referee between her

she at least wanted Adam’s approval. If she couldn’t obtain it

heavily and lifted his gaze to meet Ann’s patient stare. “I don’t think the pack would have an issue…” He said slowly, “But I think you’re right about

need to be nervous around Adam, but it was the first time that she had felt really compelled to intervene in one of his decisions that affected the pack and she would hate for him to think that she was worried about what his reaction

their attempts at a takeover, which I would a*s*sume is highly

slowly, immediately understanding where she was going