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.

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

she was dying to say more, but she clenched her jaw and sat back down

as well as hear testimony from Ann. Then we will confer and render judgment. So, if there are no more inappropriate outbursts,

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

It was as if he was transfixed, utterly spellbound by her very being and simply unable to tear his eyes away from her. It wasn’t the look of doting love or wistful

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

was at least honest, about having not been there when the attack occurred, and

all, but she didn’t answer and I was positively frantic with worry. It was obvious that something terrible was happening inside of her office., but I never dreamed…” she trailed off, as she

lifted her head and imitated perfectly

never dreamed that my own step-daughter would be so vicious as to attempt to take the life of her sister’s unborn child, purely

would there be any jealousy apparent in the relationship between them both?” A female voice

Leopold interrupted with a dismissive wave of his hand.

the courtroom and

aggravating or mitigating factors as well as heavily

that it is necessary.” He ground out imperiously

with holding all subjects of this kingdom accountable for

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