Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

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Narcissa and Ada deserved to answer for the crimes that they were suspected of, but she needed solid proof, and as hard as Lexi and her father were searching for answers, so far their search had reached dead ends.

Reluctantly, she removed herself from the comforting safety of Adam’s arms and wondered briefly when she had become so reliant on him in her life.

His eyes desperately tried to search hers as she pulled away, but she averted her gaze. The disappointment and hurt on his face was simply too much for Ann to bear.

She knew that she should have been stronger, she shouldn’t have cried over the events that were unfolding, after all, she had already seen this coming.

The last thing she wanted was for Adam to be disappointed in her… especially after he had been so thoughtful in securing a workspace for her…

‘Don’t be ridiculous. He’s not mad at you, Ann. Why the hell would he be mad?!’ Maeve snorted incredulously. ‘Because crying is a weakness that a Luna cannot afford.’ Ann whined miserably.

shut up, Ann. Stop wallowing in self-pity. Crying makes you human and as much as your softheartedness pisses me off at times, you are the perfect other half of my soul. Together, we make a perfectly

the perfect squishiness, to my bolshy

tried to process Maeve’s

its f*uc*king uncomfortable. If you’d prefer the glorious original

you ready?’

all ears…’ Ann

like a little baby, Ann, nobody likes a crybaby. Adam isn’t angry or disappointed or any of those petty emotions you think about relentlessly. He’s angry at himself because he can’t fix it for you. Alpha’s don’t like

I’m not

out. You’re making me queasy. Let Adam get all handsy again to take your mind off it

to play nicely… ungrateful human…’ she

at me,

she smiled up at him softly, reaching a hand out to run her fingers through his hair. “Sorry… Maeve was… telling me off. I thought you were disappointed with me for

know… don’t worry. I guess I got wrapped up in my emotions too deeply. Maeve pulled me

she would feel better if she did. Adam deserved better than all of this drama, yet

the conversation, Ann, I didn’t mean to but your father isn’t well known for his quiet manner of speaking, and…well…it seems that he has only gotten worse with age.” Adam chuckled humourlessly

one treacherous Elder Council at my pack, only to wind up in front of another

for ripping them to pieces won’t go down too well with the public I think…” Ann answered finally with the barest hint of a smile on her lips

for that you know. Together, we could be the kingdom’s most hated Alpha

mean… you already have that t*itle, Mr.Ruthless.”

else was I supposed to survive as a young Alpha at the head of the Pack? It would have been taken from me in seconds if I dared to show mercy to those

eyes at his sullen