Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 49

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.

between the two of them and when the deadly aura that rippled from him had dissipated

least she could do was return the favor. Adam was distraught in his own

hand on his arm at the side of her. He didn’t move it away and she began

look at her, she wasn’t ready for

asked almost breathlessly, feeling her breath catch in

the time he had finished, Ann didn’t know whether or not she should laugh or

it just a lucky guess? Or did they have someone

their contract and they both trusted

that… enthusiastic about

head

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

for a while as she mulled his words over. “Then what do we do? Do you

Adam snorted.

again. It’s taken me years to get it to this point. These people depend on

and suddenly he

p@ins me to say it, we have less than 2 days to fix this. Do you

of action at all. She thought maybe he would come clean and try to talk his way

She smiled softly.

don’t worry. She’s practical all the family I have left, and family takes care of family first, always.” Ann

of hurt flickered in his

she’s not. I’m

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