Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 178 Two Men

Bartholomew sighed heavily as he poured fresh coffee into their cups and they took them gratefully. “Well, it seems that Lexi has found herself at the center of a love triangle, which unfortunately resulted in a brief scuffle in the common dining area for guests.” He explained carefully.

‘Oh she’ll hate that…’ Maeve sniggered sarcastically as Ann frowned.

“Already? But she hasn’t been here that long…” Ann said, a little awestruck at how easily Lexi seemed to find herself in these situations.

“I understand that Lexi is quite a colorful character, but…does she often find herself in these situations?” Adam asked incredulously as he stared at Ann slightly open-mouthed.

“I think you are both getting the wrong idea here.” Bartholomew interrupted quickly as they both refocused their attention on him. “It appears that both males involved seem to be underthe impression that they have some sort of claim on her.”

Adam snorted.

“Good luck with that. I can’t see Lexi allowing anyone to claim her.”

either,” Ann said as she chewed on her lip briefly. “Were

fast, especially regarding someone as interesting as Lexi. The fact that she has both Allen and Greyson seemingly fighting

and hastily wiped at it. ‘Ha! I knew it! There was no

jumping in for a bit of three-way action though,’ Maeve continued excitedly, ‘Oooo girl is gonna be sore with two

Maeve, she’s going

‘There’s no way that one man

not true!’ Ann snarled

never had to rely on a man for anything and had always pitied the

that she would live her life her way, without being told what to do

male jealousy and posturing, then the Goddess truly had a twisted sense of humor giving someone like Lexi, not just

here afterward

garden. She was quite clearly struggling with her emotions so I thought the

gratefully, “Underneath that fiery persona and impenetrable shell, she’s a softie and fiercely loyal.

furious at Allen for not doing as he was told.” Adam fumed broodily as he picked at his wet trousers. ‘I mean… if you think about it… he did do what you asked, just not in the way either

us expected Maeve. Going from despising someone to claiming them and then having a punch-up in the middle of the sodding enclave is not a good look for Allen.’ “I can’t have this. I don’t know what’s going on with Allen, but I’m going to have to seriously address this.” Adam said, standing suddenly and placing his cup firmly on the table, the anger evident