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.

she continued trying to coax Ann into seeing them privately.

from when you were a child. I know we didn’t always get along, but I paid attention to everything you liked

slightly as she chewed

be some sort of ploy to cause chaos for you again, Ann.’

what if

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

that’s happened so far, and your suspicions about them… you’re STILL going

All they know is that I’m still hurt and angry about Ada’s betrayal, but how else am I going to be able to gather information if I shut them

I think you should let me take over and attack them both. Finish this once and for all. There will be nothing left

fury, but it made sense to Ann. She knew this was probably another trap they were trying to set her up in, but how else was she going to be

them out completely then her father would be completely at the mercy of their schemes and at least for

Ada, but for some reason, Ann had the feeling

her, and as miserable as her childhood had been, she hadn’t physically harmed Ann, when she could have gotten rid of her as easily as

restrained and a lot cleverer with her manipulation than her daughter

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

I demand you call Lexi. At least she might be able to get through to you. If nothing else at least I’ll have

fixed on Ann in the same wide-eyed innocent and pleading

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