Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 68 Apology Not Accepted

“Don’t tease me, Adam. Those wolves are just spoiled and sometimes maybe all it takes is a reminder of just how privileged they are to have such a stable and prosperous Pack.”

Adam chuckled softly.

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“You know, I am sorry for my out-of-character behavior today. I’m not sure what’s gotten into me.” Adam said as he looked at her seriously.

Ann smiled back at him as she raised the glassto her lips and took a sip of the biting red liquid within.

“It’s fine Adam. Sometimes all it takes is a little rea*s*surance. This morning was unsettling and you’ve known that things were going to come to head for days… otherwise why else would we have paid a visit to Lexi and her father?” Ann smiled wryly at him.

Adam snorted. She had a good point.

This was probably the first time that his normally unshakeable grip on the leadership of the Pack had been threatened. Maybe Ann was right. It was plausible that this was the reason he had been so unsettled.

A comfortable silence settled over them as they watched the sun disappear beneath the skyline and dusk descended across the night sky.

“Adam? Do you think Esmerelda and Narcissa are working together?” Ann suddenly asked with a thoughtful expression on her face.

slowly, uncertain of how to

the appearance of

mouth to reply but was interrupted by the ominous ringtone of Ann’s

on the caller ID and rolled her

devil and she will appear…” she muttered under

his arm quickly and placed a hand on

have to answer that, Ann, you can just ignore it you

Ann laughed bitterly.

at least need to keep some sort of contact

answered the call and sat back sullenly in his chair, frowning as she

you want, Ada?” Ann intoned emotionlessly

now sister, that’s not

aren’t friends. Don’t waste my time, we both know this general chit-chat and biting back and forth has no meaning. Get to the point.” Ann snapped as Adam hid a

how it’s going to be I’m not sure I should have called at all..” Ann whined, her shrill tones loud enough for even

then,

said quickly before sighing heavily and continuing. “Look, I’m not very good at

good at? The list grows

please. I’m trying okay? I wanted to apologize…” “Apology

to at least try to be reconciled? We are

related by blood and I don’t claim you as my sister Ada, I never will. At one point I would have forgiven and

mere existence was just lasting proof of her mate’s betrayal, although it didn’t hurt

innocent in all of this..please…you are still family through marriage..” Ada pleaded, the desperation in her voice making Ann feel guilty for the briefest of seconds

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