Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell
Chapter 221 Luna Aoife
Whilst Adam and Allen left to make the necessary arrangements for the next day’s departure, Bartholomew, Lexi, and Ann made their way to the council chambers.
“Don’t you ever find all this tedious?” Lexi asked with a sigh.
“What do you mean?”
“The same scenery day in and day out… I think I might go mad if we don’t get a break soon, you know.” She whined, “I have no idea how you’ve done it for so long Barty-boy.”
Bartholomew chuckled good-naturedly.
“I can assure you that things are not usually this busy nor intense under normal circumstances.”
“You hear that, Queenie? We’ve brought abnormal circumstances along with us.” Lexi grinned as she nudged Ann in the side. “Who’d have thought, eh?”
Ann chuckled as they linked arms.
we actually allowed out then? Or do we have to confine ourselves to
time to or not, is a different matter entirely.” Ann grimaced, “Seeing as how we’ve inherited
makes Lexi a stabby mess.” She grinned imploringly at Ann
sighed as she stared dubiously at her friend’s
boys leave tomorrow.” She relented finally with a
arm enthusiastically, drawing more than a few questionable glances from people they
as well… what was her name?” Ann thought hard for a second, her name eluding her briefly before Maeve
face stilled as she gradually relinquished her grip on Ann’s arm and she stared
Ann asked, disturbed by Lexi’s sudden shift
met her before? Is there something I should
allowed to get close, but as far as she was aware there was no chance that Lexi and she had ever
towards the council chambers, “But with everything between Allen
middle of the corridor and looked at her with incredulity as Bartholomew narrowly avoided crashing into the
have to suppress how we feel about things for the good of the
have to change who I was if I took this position Ann.” Lexi retorted, “It might
that Lexi was loyal to a
even born then. He had no part in that incident with his brother Jasper, and neither
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