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?”

the worried voice of her best

quickly turned the volume down as

driving at the minute, is everything

want to go eat somewhere for lunch?” She asked quietly. “Sure. It’ll take me about an hour

like a demon, which was fitting because she was indeed part daemon. An

realm as it was simply too dangerous, so she had been taken in by a children’s home that specialized in raising hybrids well

had happened that made her so eager to leave work. She had quite a comfortable job at a small company that dealt with accounting and she had a natural flair

up one more…” Lexi sighed heavily, “Sorry, Ann, work is boring. I’ll see you for lunch and you can fill me in on the details that I am so obviously lacking. Love you! See you

to herself and found a spot to turn around

exactly the words of comfort that

Maeve wasn’t wrong

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 she loved so much, the rich smell of the

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 the feeling of home gave, and the memories that the smell of chai tea evoked within her were the closest that she would ever come to being wrapped

the cafe’s visitors on her. It was starting to make her feel a little uncomfortable when she saw Lexi

and her face split into a huge grin. She lifted her arm and waved, shouting across to her loudly, uncaring of the disapproving

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