Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 173 Full of Surprises

Lexi had wandered with Greyson for a little while, making small talk as she allowed him to take the lead with the direction that they were headed.

She found herself pleasantly surprised by his ability to hold a conversation and he didn’t seem to fawn over her, nor reject her which intrigued her greatly.

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Men usually reacted in one of those two ways, and to find one who didn’t was indeed a rarity.

It did cross her mind briefly that he may indeed be hiding his true feelings about her, but there was no discernible cause to do so in her mind unless it was to try to get information out of her about Ann of course. But, he hadn’t brought her up in the conversation until now, so she was hesitant to condemn him so quickly.

“Is everything okay?” Greyson asked, stopping suddenly as he noticed her frown and his expression seemed to mirror her own as he frowned back at her in concern.

“Er, yeah? Why?” Lexi stammered defensively, a little shocked that he had even noticed.

whether or not girly c*oc*ktails were your

Lexi snorted.

on the rocks kinda girl, or at a push, I’ll settle for a full-bodied red from the Bellevue’s Vinyard. c*oc*ktails don’t

Are you seriously equating c*oc*ktails

for the most part sweet. So all you’re really doing is just wasting valuable volume in your stomach by filling it up with flavored sugar water that contains the teensiest bit of alcohol and has probably been watered down anyway. If you’re going to commit to getting drunk, then that volume you’ve lost on the liquid cake could have been devoted entirely to getting yourself wasted on the good stuff.” Lexi continued seriously, “I mean, think about it rationally, if you’re going to start adding cream liqueurs to the mix, like… I don’t know… baileys or even Dooley’s,

face, and opened and closed his mouth a

his slowly and chuckled

never expected that I’d be rescuing the new resident expert in daemons from an argument with a complete asshat, only to end up discussing how drinking c*oc*ktails is a waste of stomach space when you could be filling that

at

of surprises. It’s part of my unique charm. You either love it or hate it. Allen most definitely hates it if you couldn’t tell.” She

Greyson’s face briefly as they continued walking and he cleared his throat, glancing sideways at

obvious, to be honest,” He winced as they made their way into a common room that offered food and drinks to the guests of

as

placed her order. When

on him. He’s a bitter little puppy with a stick lodged so far up

you tell?” Lexi grinned as the Omega who attended the bar area passed her the drink she had ordered. “Honestly, though, I enjoy

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