Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 38

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 38 The Traditional Gift-giving

“Please, everyone, if you would like to move through to the banqueting hall, we’ll continue there,” Narcissa announced to the remaining people in the ballroom. “We have another announcement to make and the traditional gift-giving between the Alpha King and his daughter.”

Ann rolled her eyes as Lexi linked her arm through hers and forcibly coerced her through the small entryway and into the banquet hall.

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The Royal family sat at the head table as the banquet was well underway.

Before long, Narcissa stood and called everyone’s attention.

“I’d like to propose a toast before the gift-giving.” She said graciously as she raised her glassand the rest of the room hastened to follow.

“Here’s to the long and happy marriage of Ada and Brad, and the long and healthy lives of their pups. The marriage signifies the strengthening of our kind and brings us together in an alliance not only of diplomacy but also of blood… please, drink to the happy couple.” Narcissa beamed as she gulped the liquid in her glass.

Ada elbowed Brad in his side and whispered furiously as he reluctantly did the same. Ann also gulped her drink, but she refused to raise her glass.

both got what they deserve and that

you over to my husband for the traditional gift-giving.” Narcissa trilled and inclined her head

almost unwillingly as he cast a guilty glance toward Ann

one of the servants and Ann watched carefully

exactly was being given, her mouth gaped open and she

of joy as the jewelry set was unveiled and she flicked a look filled with malice and contempt toward Ann as

you so much! You do

she had been gifted were from Ann’s maternal grandmother and the sight of them around her neck and in her hands ignited

off.” Ann snapped angrily as

her face with a

Ann? Don’t you like them?” The

with her duplicitous nature, it sounded as if she were merely asking an innocent question, but her words were laced

were meant for her

wearing the jewelry that her grandmother and mother had worn… the only real memories she had left from either of

them off, Ada. Those aren’t yours and you know it…” Ann

of all these people.” The

The woman you rejected for this WH*ORE and your bastard child!” Ann roared

speaking, but insisting

wrapped her arms around her stomach protectively and

you so angry?” Ada pleaded in a pitiful

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