Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Lexi was quietly impressed at how the pack seemed to run as a well-oiled machine, with the lower ranking members excited to see their leaders happy, without even the barest hint of jealousy from anyone… at least in Lexi’s case anyway.

She was almost disappointed in a way. She hadn’t been able to stick up for Ann when she had a tough time here initially thanks to Narcissa’s coven’s meddling, and she had secretly hoped that they might rear their ugly heads again so that both she and her father could put them in their places.

She supposed it was a good thing though really, not having to worry about being stabbed in the back at every turn… unless you were Ann. Lexi marveled at how calm and collected Ann was in public while she faced the clean-up from her father’s incompetency.

If it had been her in such a high-ranking position, Lexi was sure that she would have just kicked everyone out of their positions, or exiled them for the fun of it They were supposed to protect the vulnerable and the less fortunate in their positions, not stand idly by and watch people suffer as they lived in the lap of luxury.

stray strand of hair from across her face. “Who says I’m

I need to know. The frown, the pursed lips, the dangerous glint in your eyes that looks suspiciously like you’re planning a brutal murder…” Allen listed off on his fingers

Lexi snorted.

was just thinking that I wouldn’t want to do Ann’s job even if

Well, I suppose it will eventually be the same for you with your father, won’t it7 When

really considered this and she certainly had never brought the conversation up with her father. She had already lost her mother at a young age, and she certainly wasn’t ready to confront the possibility

and besides, I’m not sure I want to be in charge of

you as a demon princess, you know,” Allen said as

off Allen. I’m hardly dainty. You’re more likely to see me

far more suited to your personality actually,” Allen teased as he rolled off the bed to dodge the slap that Lexi sent his way, “It

now you’ve got your d**k wet aren’t you’” Lexi shot back with

about me,

about persuading Adam to have you committed to a retirement home with all the other old, retired wolves so you can sit around and grumble about how despicable and dreadful things are now.” Lexi teased

You could have fooled me Beta boy. Perhaps I’ll treat you to a pair of slippers and a pipe so you can sit in your rocking chair and play chess with them too.”

the phone. Such a pity… I have plenty more where that came from” Lexi giggled as

and sank down on the edge of the bed,