Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 44

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 44 The Witchcraft

She drew quite a few stares, more so than usual, but she shrugged it off. There wasn’t much that she could do about it but hope that the furor died down.

She had spoken the truth and it remained to be seen how her father would deal with it.

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As the office door closed behind her and she shrugged her jacket off, she noticed a neatly wrapped parcel on her desk, wrapped as if it were a gift.

There was no card or anything attached to the boxes so she had no idea where they had appeared from.

Ann sat slowly and stared at them for a long time before Maeve’s taunting became too much and she leaned forward with a sigh and opened the first box.

She gasped as the light reflected brilliantly off the beautiful stones set among the designs and suddenly felt her eyes fill with tears.

The boxes held the jewelry that had been handed over to her step-sister last night, as well as the pieces that her mother had worn when she was Luna Queen.

Ann sobbed emotionally as she held the pieces in her hands and a wave of grief washed over her. This was all she had left of both her mother and grandmother.

Just then, her office phone rang and she quickly composed herself before answering.

“Ann?”

voice and her

to Ada. It was wrong. Those are yours by right and just because my wife desires me to do something, it doesn’t

short silence passed between them as he

don’t expect you to forgive me, just… know that I

before hanging up and staring blankly at the wall in front

time he stood up for us

didn’t expect anything else to change, but the fact that she had the heirlooms of her mother and grandmother meant more than she would

a step in the

father’s wolf think about

Why are you asking me this now?’?Maeve

with his actions at all. He was furious… I wondered if

Maeve snorted.

the day his wolf stopped talking. I tried for years, Ann, YEARS to get his attention, but nothing. He ignored me entirely. So f*uc*k him.

together in her head. This couldn’t just be a coincidence, could

you were quiet. I

tired…’?Maeve

my father… you aid you couldn’t reach his wolf at

but that’s because he’s an

if it’s not though?’?Ann mused thoughtfully. ‘Brad claims that he doesn’t remember that night at all and you claim that you don’t

I’m telling you how it was,’? Maeve snapped. ‘I think you’re reading into this too much.’ ‘But, what if I’m not? What if, somehow, they’re the cause of

Maeve snorted.

be stupid, Ann.’ ‘It’s not stupid, Maeve! If witchcraft and daemon magicks can fake a mate bond and mark, what else can it do? Perhaps…’?Ann chewed her cheek

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