Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

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‘So much for a drama-free day.’ Maeve snorted sarcastically.

Ann stood at the office door with a blank expression on her face as she watched the chaos in front of her with mild amusement.

Narcissa was being manhandled by the guards that Adam had put in place, completely preventing her from proceeding down the corridor as Ada watched with wide eyes and an expression of frustration written all over her face as she hovered helplessly in the background.

Suddenly her eyes flicked up and locked with Ann’s and her face morphed into a simpering, pitiful-looking expression as she reached her arms out towards her, holding up a large basket in her direction.

“Please, Ann, I just want to make amends. Look, I brought a peace offering.” She said as she lifted the cloth covering the top of the basket and tilted it slightly so that Ann could see the contents.

beamed hopefully at her as she continued trying to

I know we didn’t always get along, but I paid attention to everything you liked as we grew up together. Please, Ann…

wrinkled slightly as she chewed

This is going to be some sort of ploy to cause chaos

what if

on her indignation as a wave of incredulity at Ann’s naivety swept over

real right now? After everything that’s happened so far, and your suspicions about them… you’re STILL

down. I still suspect them of everything we talked about, but they don’t know that I hold suspicions about them. All they know is that I’m still hurt and angry

your mind?! No. I think you should let me take over and attack them both. Finish this once and for all. There will be nothing left of either of them by the

made sense to Ann. She knew this was probably another trap they were trying to set her up

she shut them out completely then her father would be completely at the mercy of their schemes and at least for now, if anything untoward happened, she at least had

as was Ada, but for some reason, Ann had the feeling that Ada wasn’t

been, she hadn’t physically harmed Ann, when she could have

more restrained and a lot cleverer with

I want to see what they have planned this time. Whatever it is, whatever issues it causes, we’ll find a way to overcome it. But for now, it’s better that they continue thinking of me as the clueless and pathetically forgiving person that

able to get through to you. If nothing else at least I’ll have the satisfaction of listening to her

still firmly fixed on Ann in the same wide-eyed innocent and pleading expression that had gotten her everything that she had wanted in the

the slight bump of the growing child in her stomach was starting to show under the soft