Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 259 A Remorseless Killer

Felix swallowed his own fear and inhaled deeply, forcing all traces of emotion from his face as he held his brother’s gaze steadily.

He could feel the lazy smirk that was spreading across his brother’s face rather than see it, and Felix’s wolf reacted accordingly, readying himself to defend at a moment’s notice. He didn’t trust his brother as far as he could throw him.

“Nervous are you?” Jasper sneered into the darkness, his tone mocking.

“Of what?” Felix growled, “You? We are not children any more Jasper. You don’t frighten me.”

Jasper’s disbelieving laughter rang in his ears as he reached up and gripped Felix’s wrist tightly with both hands, his bony fingers digging painfully into the skin.

“No? Then why is your heart beating so quickly?” He continued to mock as he increased the pressure on Felix’s wrist, laughing as he twisted his arm away easily and pushing him backward.

“You would react in the same way if you woke to find an intruder in your quarters whilst you were away from home.” Felix snapped as he turned and flicked the light on in order to see him better.

Jasper had always been more comfortable in the darkness, moving easily within the shadows and Felix didn’t want to give him any advantage in this situation.

gasp that threatened to betray his concern for the state that his brother was in. They had been close once, as brief as it had been, and it was the familial

black hair pulled back into a loose half ponytail, greasy wisps hanging limp from his scalp and accentuating the gaunt lines of

but in a haunting, ethereal

Felix grunted as he folded his arms in front of him whilst Jasper began to pace slowly around his room, picking up various pieces of the decor

Jasper shrugged, leaning against the cabinet as he c****d his head to the side and a lazy grin spread across his face, “I am as

reprobate?”

those words,” Jasper said holding his hand over his heart as he fixed him with a sorrowful gaze, “I am nothing

snorted as he

you here Jasper? I haven’t seen you for years and now, out of the blue you suddenly show up when things are beginning to kick off here. Why now?

he may have had something to do with the attempted murder of the Alpha

it in depth during the breaks between successful raids on the oppressed villages that the Rogues had

rogues themselves were far too well supplied and coordinated to be alone in their movements and initially they had suspected a single mastermind lay behind their targeted

but now, with Jasper’s appearance right in the middle of everything,

he shows

growled warningly,

replied firmly as a flicker of doubt penetrated his heart,

and violates children without a second

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