Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

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“Well, I knew that something wasn’t right as soon as it all kicked off. They had no business being there at all. So after everyone had left and we set about cleaning up, the guards that Alpha Nocturne left here for you, they offered to help me clean up. Matteus is lovely by the way, you know, the big sulky furball?”

Ann chuckled at Adam’s incredulous look as he mouthed silently back to her the words ‘Big, sulky, furball?! Accompanied by an elaborate hand gesture.

“Yes, go on,” Ann answered patiently.

She was used to Eva’s elaborate way of retelling events and actually found it quite endearing. It was a nice change sometimes from the rigid work environment, just to sit with a coffee and catch up on tales from her social life.

“Okay, well, there was a little patch of blood left on the carpet where Ada had curled up, and as gross as it sounds, Matteus was disgustingly interested in it. Even his colleague called him out on it, I was honestly a little too shocked to say anything, but I probably would have done it eventually. Anyway, it turned out, that the blood wasn’t actually blood!” She whispered in a shocked voice. “Yeah, I’m aware that it wasn’t real blood…” Ann replied a little more harshly than she had intended, but it didn’t faze Eva in the slightest.

rest of the staff here didn’t know what to believe, especially with it

already been leaked?!” Ann exclaimed as

was to be instated as next in line to the throne,

turning into a perfectly orchestrated smear campaign, thanks to

to do about it actually. That’s why I was calling. Matteus was adamant that we find more evidence so that we can clear your name, so we continued hunting for something, anything

deep breath as Ann paced impatiently backward and forwards. The suspense was k*il*ling

hidden inside the paperweight on your desk

froze as

that were working against her back then, she had encountered no end of “glitches” that

and had a specialist install two tiny spycams inside of it to capture the images of the culprits when they entered the office, when they accessed her

proof of their sabotage and firing them

as they had jokingly termed it, had been a part of the decor for years,

Ann breathed, a little

some time going through it properly, but today’s date

out loud and turned to Adam with

you’re amazing…” Ann cackled loudly, the expression of confusion on Adam’s face just making her

didn’t think you wouldn’t be…

a copy of it?” Ann