Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 204 Welcome Back

Bartholomew waited patiently at the front steps for the car to arrive that contained the latest visitors to the Enclave, with two omega’s waiting patiently behind him with their heads lowered respectfully and their hands clasped together in front of them.

The cool air wrapped itself around his robes he inhaled deeply and savored the fresh, chill air that flooded his lungs. As much as he loved the Enclave, he had to admit that he missed being outside as much as he used to.

His duties at the Enclave kept him busy enough and forays into the outside world were few and far between. The most that he could manage nowadays tended to be a walk around the gated gardens or one of the many secret courtyards and private arboretums that were hidden away in the maze of tunnels and corridors.

Quite frankly Ann’s ascension to the throne had changed a lot of things within the Enclave and Bartholomew was one of the few that welcomed it with open arms, having always had a propensity for adventure and drastic change. The same could not be said for some of his colleagues, but what choice did they have otherwise?

Ann if the Elders decided to try and forcibly usurp her from her rightful place on the throne, but that

of whispers of rebellion amongst people that he had expected to be unhappy about a female holding such a high position of power, and unsettlingly, even from some that he had thought would support Ann and

parties that voiced their dissent, whilst secretly supporting

a strong message to those who thought she would be a weak ruler

the driveway. The strong woman that she had blossomed into would have made her mother proud and Bartholomew was determined not to fail Ann, as they had all failed her

under the tires of an approaching car forced him into pulling himself together and with a few deep breaths, he managed to push his sadness deep within him, where he was sure it would only emerge

friendlier interaction between Lexi and himself as he offered

choice when it came to this male anyway. Although it remained to

knew of, and he had a sneaking suspicion that she would be instrumental in the forming

leap into his mouth, and his breath caught in his chest as he locked eyes with the towering

not appear to have aged a single day from the last time that Bartholomew

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