Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 273 Return as Heroes

The journey out to the last spot that had been scouted by the Enclave’s Specialist handlers and their direwolves had been uncomfortable to say the least.

The standard black armored transport with tinted windows was not air conditioned, and the heat in the back was stifling. The only breeze came from the window in the front passenger seat, where Lord Brarthroroz was seated next to an obviously tense driver.

The specialists that accompanied them sat in the front two rows, occasionally throwing worried glances back at the cages, as Lexi grinned unashamedly at them from her seat next to Allen on the back row.

“Do you have to torment everyone that you come into contact with?” Allen murmured in annoyance as he rolled his eyes.

“What? I’m just being friendly.” Lexi protested with a shrug, her eyes glinting mischievously.

Allen raised an eyebrow at her as Lexi snorted.

“Look, I’m hot, I feel like we’ve been cooped up in this tin can forever and I’m already bored. A girls gotta do what a girls gotta do to keep herself entertained, beta-boy.” She winked.

“It wouldn’t be so damn hot if you hadn’t brought those…those things with us for a ride along.” Allen grumbled as he glanced back at the cage, “I don’t know why you couldn’t just teleport them in when we arrived.”

my poor little babies” Lexi gushed as she crouched down in front of the metal grill and stuck a few

to penetrate the hounds eyelids with their unnatural light and glanced across in sympathy at the enormous direwolves that huddled together in the corner of the cage, eyeing the beasts and their clearly insane

on inside your head.” Allen murmured

answered offhandedly as the hellhound pushed its snout against the metal grill and she planted a gentle k*iss on it, before standing and taking her seat next to

the hum of the motor, was Lexi’s contented sigh and Lord Brarthroroz’s deep chuckle from the front of the

dirt track that abruptly ended a short way along and they continued on through

they got, the more excited the hellhounds became, nudging at the heavy doors of the back of the van as if eager

van pulled to a stop and they exited the vehicle, the team that had traveled with them, hanging back a short way and making themselves look busy as Lexi sauntered past

of her head as she flipped

fussing around her as she giggled like a child, and the dire wolves that had shared the cage with them slunk past them carefully before bolting to their

frolicking in a field with a bunch of cute little puppies.. .not fully grown hellhounds.” Allen

the same time as the unlikely pets focused their full attention on him and bared their teeth in a viscous snarl, growling lightly. Allen swallowed nervously, suddenly feeling

puppies…and they are as intelligent as you or I,” Lord Brarthroroz advised as he leaned in by his ear, making him jump slightly, “I would be

with wide eyes, at a loss for words as Lord Brarthroroz wandered over to the so-called puppies and indulged them with the belly scratches that they were begging

all this?” one of the specialists asked quietly as they joined Allen to watch with complex expressions, the almost unnatural sight of an oversized Daemon Lord and his daughter playing with the monstrous looking hounds as