Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 145 We were Just Talking about You

As they finished breakfast and sat quietly on the terrace, simply enjoying each other’s company, a very hara*s*sed-looking Allen appeared through the doors.

He looked around furtively as if expecting an ambush before his shoulders sagged in relief. He strode over to where Ann and Adam were regarding him with bemused expressions and sat heavily on a chair.

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Ann and Adam exchanged a look as they took in his unusually stressed appearance.

‘I bet it’s Lexi…’ Maeve sniggered and Ann had to stop herself from laughing at the thought.

“Is everything okay?” Adam asked curiously.

Allen sighed heavily and turned to stare across the expansive grounds at the back of the balcony.

“Yeah. I’m fine, just… nevermind.” Allen answered with a hint of defeat in his eyes that actually made Ann feel a little sorry for him.

“Are you sure, Allen? You don’t look like you’re fine.” Ann asked, trying desperately to block out Maeve’s manic laughter.

“Yeah, it’s… actually no. How is she EVERYWHERE that I go?” He hissed as he ran his hands through his hair in frustration.

looked a

“She? Who’s she?”

I be talking about?! I open a door and she’s there, looking like she’s not doing anything suspicious or stalking me or whatever it is that she’s doing, but wherever I go, she is just… THERE all the

doorway with a sly

Beta boy. I can’t help it if your schedule aligns with my own interests can I?” she grinned wickedly, flashing her little pointy canines as

seemed to

whispered as Adam looked between

get a complex, fur ball. I told you

why are you

frequenting. It just so happened that you were inconveniently visiting them at the same time.” Lexi snorted, “Believe it or not, I have better things to do than trail around after a puppy who rolls

scowled and watched her warily as she sidled up to where Ann was sitting and dragged a chair next to

her a knowing look, just to make sure that she knew Ann was

bestie… what’s new?”

were just talking about you…” Adam offered with a sardonic smile, clearly also under no illusions that Lexi was deliberately tormenting Allen

I love a good gossip! Especially when I’m the subject.”

here at Adam’s request,” Ann said quickly

would react if she knew that there might be a little resistance to her presence here. She would take it as a personal challenge to piss as many people as possible off before leaving a steaming zone of destruction behind her when

concerned that we aren’t going to have enough room here to accommodate the interest that

out loud at the look of hope in Allen’s eyes as he realized that he might actually get away with not being

you think that talking about Daemon’s and magic is going to get that much interest?! Are you serious?!” Lexi said

behind the dark magic making a comeback, and as soon as that happens, people will want to know, who and what

be affected in the long run as well. Who knows how many other people are involved? Did your father manage to make any headway with his

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