Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 90 Court Day

“She’s lying! I was taken by ambulance and admitted to the hospital immediately after the incident!” Ada yelled suddenly, banging her hands furiously on the railing that surrounded the platform where she sat.

Ann said nothing and stared confidently ahead at her father’s face, her expression neutral but her eyes burned with a determination that wasn’t lost on him.

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“You will be silent until your testimony is called for Princess Ada. These are serious proceedings with dire consequences for the accused if found guilty. You will respect the order of things here, do you understand?” An irritated male voice came from above.

One thing was for sure, the reputation of the Royal Court’s Elder Council certainly seemed to be true.

It made sense in a way, as the Royal Court undoubtedly had to have seen its fair share of power plays and false accusations over the centuries that they had presided over justice across the kingdom.

The Elders that sat in the Courtroom were the oldest, and most experienced across the Kingdom, many having surpassed their third century and it was rumored that the eldest among them had exceeded 500 years old recently.

handpicked for excellence by their predecessors and specific qualities that they had conducted themselves with throughout

judged than she had originally feared brought her peace of mind and the seeming lack of tolerance for outbursts outside of the appropriate times went a long

looked furious and Ann could tell she was dying to say more, but she clenched

as well as hear testimony from Ann. Then we will

the courtroom and as Narcissa was called up to her podium, Leopold’s eyes seemed to

it before. It was as if he was transfixed, utterly spellbound by her very being and

have too long to ponder the implications of that though as Narcissa began her testimony, but Ann was sure that it only lent more weight to the theory of their involvement

having not been there when the attack

frantic with worry. It was obvious that something terrible was happening inside of her

little performance of shock and disbelief, she lifted her head and imitated perfectly the charade of trying to pull herself together as she took

vicious as to attempt to take the life of her

be any jealousy apparent in the relationship between them both?”

of the… erm… mistakes that were made…” Leopold interrupted with a dismissive wave of his hand. “There’s no

from multiple members within the courtroom and he blanched slightly at

the past, as it establishes the facts of a case as well as any aggravating or mitigating factors as well as heavily dictating the charges brought and in some

King, I don’t think that it is necessary.” He ground out imperiously

with holding

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