Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 193

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 193 Dread and Excitement

Lexi paced anxiously in her father’s lounge as she waited for him to finish gathering his things. Steven stood at the side of the doorway to his room like a statue, his stoic face impassive, and the only visible movement was his eyes as they followed Lexi’s pacing.

“You’ll wear a hole in the carpet if you continue walking the same patterns.” He observed dryly. Lexi paused and looked at him in shock, removing her hands from her mouth where she had been gnawing on the edges of her fingernails as a wry smile found its way onto her lips.

“Well, f**k me, Steven, you do speak.”

“I’d rather not.” He answered flatly, his eyes remaining fixed on her father’s doorway. “What? f**k me? Or speak?” Lexi teased.

Steven chose not to answer, only sighing slightly and crossing his arms in front of him. Lexi chuckled and waved her hand dismissively at him.

“I’d probably break you anyway.” Lexi smirked, “Things do tend to get brittle with age, don’t they? And considering you’re a wraith… I’ll take a wild guess and say that you’re pretty much desiccated in that area… like those little slivers of coconut. Imagine… desiccated p***s. I wonder if it’s as flaky when…”

“Lexi, stop teasing Steven.” Her father admonished halfheartedly in an amused tone from behind her, as she turned to grin at him unapologetically.

“To be fair he started it.”

“Oh really?”

me advice actually… that’s not a Steven thing

not. Perhaps he is as perplexed as I am about your

most

can feel the tension Lexi, and you’re giving off

wrong. I’m not

thousand-year-old Daemon Lord is wrong… keep telling yourself that sweet daughter of

towards Steven and

advice?”

gaze with a withering one of his own and

his hands up in front of himself, “I won’t ask again. Is everything

turned and opened the door to his room, escorting them through

Black and Grey… just because you’re dead doesn’t mean that you can’t have a little color in your life.” Lexi muttered as

door to the back room though, Lexi was immediately hit with the myriad of colors that seemed to swirl incessantly within a multitude of stone pillars around the edges of the

gaped at the mesmerizing effect wordlessly as her father patted her on the

world and

us LSD,” Lexi breathed before

adding, “Not that I know what that’s like… I mean… I’ve

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