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.

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‘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?”

you?” the worried voice of her best friend came through

the volume down as

driving at the minute, is everything

the same thing! Listen, I’m at work at 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

fitting because she was indeed part daemon. An unlikely tryst between a mid-level daemon and a human had resulted in her

taken in by a children’s home that specialized in raising hybrids well in order for them to live well alongside the wider population of

to leave work. She had quite a comfortable job at a small

“Sorry, Ann, work is boring. I’ll see you for

to herself and found a spot to turn around and

opportunity to let off some steam and she could almost predict exactly the words of comfort that her friend would

grinned to herself. Maeve wasn’t wrong in the

arrived at the cafe they 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

Ann was panicking. She had left home, to move 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

It was starting to make her feel a little uncomfortable when she saw Lexi jump out of a taxi through the window

before landing on Ann, and her face split into a huge grin. She lifted her arm and waved, shouting across to her loudly, uncaring of

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