Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 49 I’m Your Family Too

Adam came to a stop in front of her, so close that their noses almost touched. She could feel his heavy exhalations as he battled with his fury and she sighed, bringing her hands up to rest on his arms.

“Listen. We were supposed to be a team… that’s what we contracted for. I can’t help if I don’t know what’s going on.”

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The tension in the air was palpable for a few moments, the pressure that hung ominously above them was almost crushing, but with a sigh, it gradually began to dissipate.

He turned away abruptly and ran his fingers through his hair angrily.

“Your f*uc*king step-sister…” He growled, his tone still furious.

Ann laughed darkly, throwing her hands in the air in frustration.

“Of course, it is… why didn’t I guess? What happened?”

Adam sank down on the sofa on the far wall and leaned heavily on the armrest, resting his forehead in the palm of his hand and not speaking for a while.

extended between the two of them and when the deadly aura that rippled from him had dissipated completely, Ann

favor. Adam was distraught in his own way, and now, she had to figure out how to comfort

rested her hand on his arm at the side of her. He didn’t move it away and she began to run her hand up and down his arm gently, hoping that the motion was soothing or at least rea*s*suring

look at her, she wasn’t ready for the look of sadness that

on earth happened down there?” She asked almost breathlessly, feeling her breath

and by the time he had finished, Ann didn’t know

she know? Was it just a lucky guess? Or did

knew the full details of their contract and they both trusted each one of them implicitly. There was no way that they would betray them this

elders usually that… enthusiastic about confronting you,

head his

but I’ve had suspicions for a while that something has been off. That’s why I swore you to secrecy Ann. There’s a lot you don’t know about

a while as she mulled his words over. “Then

Adam snorted.

taken me years to get it to this point. These

him as he stared into the distance and suddenly he

to say it, we have less

hadn’t expected him to choose that course of action at all. She thought maybe he would come clean and try

She smiled softly.

practical all the family I have left, and family takes care of family first, always.” Ann rea*s*sured

brief look of hurt flickered in his

not. I’m your family

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