Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 163

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 163 The Daemon War

“Times were very different back then and I had been dumped on the doorstep of the Moon Goddess’s Sanctuary that used to stand at the midpoint of our Kingdom.” He continued with the slightest hint of regret as he sighed again, a little more softly this time.

“I try not to dwell on it too much as I know it was done in an effort to give me a better life than a clan less Vampire and a rogue shifter could give me back then. Now, of course, things are very much different. You can settle anywhere in the kingdom as long as you register with the authorities, perhaps even join a community if they are willing, although being independent is certainly something to be admired…” Bartholomew rambled a little before stopping and grimacing apologetically. “Ah, I’m sorry, I appear to have wandered off on a tangent. It happens sometimes.”

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“It’s okay. But, Bartholomew, wasn’t the Sanctuary destroyed during the war though?” Ann frowned.

So much of their history and monuments had been destroyed in that dark period of the war between the Daemon Lords and their realm. Despite the efforts of so many good people, parts of the land were still so badly tainted by the darkness that they had been sealed and were guarded closely to ensure that no one wandered into them by mistake.

“It was indeed.” Bartholomew nodded slowly at Ann.

“Then, you lived through the Daemon War?” Lexi asked curiously.

thousands of children that had suddenly descended upon the city. I was placed as an a*s*sistant to an Elder in the lower ranks of the Royal Enclave at the time, he taught me

heritage though, didn’t you face prejudice here in the Enclave at that time? Wasn’t it hard?” Lexi asked, clearly struggling to wrap her head around everything he had divulged as he

of prejudice from certain individuals and I fought hard to prove that I was not what they painted me to be. But you have to remember Lexi, you cannot judge one person for the crimes of their races, nor for the opinions of their ancestors. It is far better to judge each individual on their own personalities and their own deeds rather than reach false conclusions based on a small percentage

hint of doubt still flickered in her eyes although

I won’t be guarded though,”

I hope that you won’t be permanently on the offensive with us. At least give us

and settled back in the chair with

herself and listened to Bartholomew regale her with

a change, with a rare expression

just a little while. This would do far more to win

heavily, a sound that radiated contentment, as if her soul had been relieved of some burden

I had no idea that she had lived such a long and adventurous

Bartholomew chuckled good-naturedly.

as much as

held?” Ann asked as

I was going to request that Commander Greyson meet us here, however, I wanted to meet with Lexi first and clear

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