Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 165

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 165 Rome wasn’t Built in a Day

Ann couldn’t seem to tear her eyes away from it, staring at the being on the cold, metal slab in front of her and almost forgetting to breathe.

Greyson and Bartholomew stood at her side with a grim expression that was almost identical, and the Elders a*s*sembled at the edges of the room watched curiously as Lexi circled the creature slowly with a deep scowl creasing her forehead.

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“This shouldn’t be here.” She muttered as she bent forward and peered closely at the creature’s twisted face, its features contorted in a menacing snarl that had persisted even in death.

Ann understood the confusion as to why the beast didn’t emit any odor, as the skin seemed to be paper thin and had broken apart in places, revealing the ma*s*s of flesh underneath.

Lexi lifted her head and suddenly fixed Greyson with a hard stare.

“You’re saying there was no stench, or scent whatsoever when the creatures were attacking?” she asked, the thinly shrouded disbelief in her words hanging in the air accusingly.

Greyson met her challenging stare and frowned a little as he spoke.

“I wasn’t there. There was a faint smell of… I suppose decay at the site of the battlefield, but there’s no one left alive to ask. All I know is we didn’t scent anything when we arrived anywhere near close to what you’re apparently experiencing.” He answered grimly.

Lexi nodded thoughtfully as she circled around again.

that there wasn’t any prior indication of their presence before the ambush though. It would at least account for the

very nature of these beasts…you should be able to smell them… I don’t understand

they are then?” Bartholomew asked, the faint light of hope blossoming in his

Lexi nodded curtly.

loudly, “Why the f*’k didn’t you all do something about Narcissa sooner? I already knew she was a vile piece of work with how she had treated Ann… but this?” She trailed off in

it?” Ann asked in

of Adam and Allen enter the room, with the Royal escort closing the door behind them and waiting

Adam apologized as he made his way over to Ann’s side and froze momentarily as he

answered softly as she watched her friend with a sinking feeling in the pit of her

with my father about this as well, you know? There’s only so much I can tell you about this, it’s not…”

is…but it’s not.” “That makes no

make sense, let me finish talking.” she snapped impatiently as her

she gestured to the beast, “is made up of different demons, but

Allen asked as

Fine, I’ll be blunt. Some

gasp rippled around the room as the Elders hurriedly conferred amongst

that’s…” Ann began tentatively, wishing on so many levels that she was wrong, but knowing

interrupted Ann, “It is the most despicable dark magic that exists. I will say this though. If Narcissa did this, then she is far more dangerous than any of us ever

room from the elders as they frantically

magic wielders, the likes of which we have not seen since the Daemon

with my Papa. These are his people that are being violated and most likely murdered to serve a cause in death, that they were never intended to in life.” Lexi all but growled, “He will

Elders exchanged hesitant glances as Ann exhaled

will see to it that he has a secure location to travel to

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