Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 215 Bartholomew’s Help and Support

“Nobody will force you to change who you are Lexi. I would never allow that.” Ann said as she and Lexi clasped their hands together.

‘I forbid it too. Life would be insufferable without her backing me up when you need some sense knocking into you…’ Maeve nodded wisely.

‘Hey! That was one time!’ Ann protested.

‘Yeah… and the rest…’ Maeve sniggered as Ann fumed silently and blocked her out, a sullen pout forming on her lips as she turned back to Lexi.

A halfhearted smile finally graced Lexi’s lips as she saw Ann’s expression.

“I suppose I have to stick around and at least try it for Maeve’s sake. She’d go mental if she was left alone to handle you.”

Ann scowled at her and pushed her shoulder in mild irritation.

“You two are going to drive me to insanity, do you know that?” she said finally as she wrapped her arms around Lexi and hugged her tightly. “You won’t be alone in any of this Lexi, I promise you.”

She nodded silently into Ann’s shoulder, her face still a little pale as she seemed to find the strength to pull herself together. When they eventually released each other, she stood and smoothed her clothes down with a sniff and fixed a sardonic smile on her face.

I can fight fate really, is it?” she said with forced enthusiasm, “So, no ripping Felix a new arsehole just yet, got it. So, what am I supposed to do with all of this pent-up

Ann chuckled.

intend to interrogate Linus myself today…” Ann began with a sly smile and a wicked glint

rest… you still need to recover…” he interjected

at

as Lexi sniggered. “Suppose it depends if your name is Ada or Narcissa…” she muttered with a smirk as Ann snorted. Adam frowned at the two of them stood together. “You two are most definitely going to cause chaos here…” he grumbled as Allen

least we can drown our sorrows together at the end of a long day, Adam.” He grinned teasingly as

you can’t handle the heat puppy then go find some traffic

head off to interrogate Linus. You both are welcome to accompany us, however, I want to see his behavior towards

exchanged a look that told them they weren’t happy about it, but neither

leave the office, the door swung open and Bartholomew greeted them with a wide smile. “Ah, my queen! How lovely to see you

to the cells to pay Linus a visit.” Ann explained apologetically, “I feel terrible for having been called away from my duties so soon I

no, not at all. Lord Brarthroroz continues to be quite the entertaining companion despite the subject matter.” Bartholomew

of Papa dressed as a clown and juggling heads just flashed through my mind…”

as she met his gaze with an exasperated sigh. “It’s shaping up to be a long day Barty boy, don’t question the insanity…aII of it is Queenie’s fault though… just so

shrugged. “It makes life interesting for everyone involved. Variety is the spice of life,

Lexi in irritation, “I was wondering if you could manage to pull together the Elders for a report on their proposals for dealing

an issue. When were you thinking?” Bartholomew answered with

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