Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 89 The Special Gift

“Grandmother had a few run-in’s with dark witches in her younger days, but she was lucky enough to have been friendly with the daughter of a light witch. She gifted her this with the promise that it would protect her and whoever wore it, from dark magic.” Adam explained softly as he watched Ann run her fingers over the delicate design.

“Adam… I don’t know what to say… it’s beautiful!” Ann exclaimed almost reverently.

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“She was fond of intricate designs and artwork, as I’m sure you can tell.” Adam chuckled softly. “It’s made from obsidian and moonstone and wrapped in platinum. If you open it up, inside is a depiction of Selene, the Moon Goddess, and her first children, the Lycans, and her second born, the Werewolves.”

Ann nodded wordlessly. There wasn’t much she could say, it was truly a breathtaking piece.

“I should have given you this earlier, Ann. At this point, I’m willing to try anything that has the slightest chance of being able to protect you from those vile women.” He murmured as he ran his hands along her shoulders.

He smiled to himself as he felt her shiver of anticipation from his touch.

“Will you put it on for me Adam?” Ann asked quietly as she looked up at him through her lashes.

around her neck and straightening the locket on

you, you know… I’m sure every one of my family

between them that it was better to hide the pendant from view, just in case Narcissa or Ada recognized the necklace for what it was. So Ann had tucked it safely underneath the neckline of her dress, invisible

found herself shivering but whether it was through anticipation or anxiety, she couldn’t

iron-bound Oak doors and waited to be called, standing in silence

swung open slowly and a strong commanding

“State your names.”

at her with a raised eyebrow, the over-the -top dramatic edge that this was being conducted with grated on Adam. He much preferred things to proceed quickly and efficiently. In his opinion,

confident and calm, inside, she felt completely different about this whole situation. Even Maeve was agitated inside

is with you, child?” A different, softer

and mate, Adam Nocturne, Alpha of the Dark Moon

as murmurs filled the darkness beyond. “You may enter.” The softer voice

stepped through the doors

had never seen the judgment rooms before. It was only the King and those on trial or required to

snort sounded from the very front of the chamber and as Ann’s eyes adjusted to the brightness after waiting in darkness so long, the figure of her father was revealed as he perched on the throne at

Adam, found themselves on a raised platform in the center of

in roman times, with the Elders positioned in individual seats around an upper ring looking down on

her eye, Ann noticed that Ada sat proudly on her left-hand side, at a slightly higher level and her mother sat to the right of where

and bent forward to whisper in

hand it to them, if I were anyone else, I

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