Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 81 I Want You by My Side

After showering and changing, Adam came up with the idea of taking her to see the offices that he had bought. Ann agreed with very little hesitation. There was no point in wasting time moping about her losses.

She had to adapt quickly and keep moving forward, whether she wanted to or not.

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Ann was curious to see what he thought would const*itute a good working environment for her and as the final decision on whether or not to start a new company had been f0rced upon her, she also wanted to see what she had to work with.

“I didn’t think you would want to be in the same building as me for business purposes, especially after our last conversation on the matter,” Adam said nonchalantly as he drove them toward their destination. The slightly pensive expression on his face and crease in his forehead told Ann that as casual as he sounded, he was clearly a little hurt by the thought that she didn’t want to spend every waking second with him.

“Don’t take it personally Adam. I would have been happy with my own office space within your building if you were able to keep your hands to yourself during work hours.” Ann smirked across at him.

He cleared his throat awkwardly as he sneaked a glance across at her.

Ann, I’d never had much interest in pursuing a

say, so she

on his stupid idea of taking a chosen mate.” He paused briefly and smiled to himself, keeping

of thin air, like some sort of fated encounter… a sign from the goddess perhaps, showing up in a wedding dress, admittedly a little drunk and disheveled, but at the exact moment that my Beta was trying desperately to convince me that I needed a

with a deep meaningful look burning fiercely in his eyes as

seemed too much of a coincidence at the time

her

her. “What was

need a way to get out of this wedding tomorrow. I’ll do it! I’ll marry you.’ If you’re going to mock me, at least do it properly.” She grumbled as she turned her

down a side street, heading deeper into the center of

that I have someone so perfect to share my life with, considering it

he reached across to

Ann. If I have my way, I don’t ever want this contract to end. I want you by my side till I take my very last

Saying these little things that made her heart beat in such a

he had held her to him and practically begged her not to leave him, his vulnerability raw and

he was saying essentially the same thing, and honestly, she felt the same way. She never wanted to leave his side, but if she said it out loud so that he

to herself, nor

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