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.

predecessors and specific qualities that they had conducted themselves with throughout their careers. Honesty, Integrity, Fairness, and a strong sense of impartial

of mind and the seeming lack of tolerance for outbursts outside of the appropriate times went a long

but she clenched her jaw and sat back

Narcissa about the events leading to the alleged a*s*sault, as well as hear testimony

was called up to her podium, Leopold’s eyes seemed

utterly spellbound by her very being and

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

not been there when the attack occurred, and only hearing the commotion from

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 sniffed theatrically and made a great show of burying her face in her hands as she took a few shaky

she lifted her head and imitated perfectly the charade of trying to pull herself together as she took a deep breath and

my own step-daughter would be so vicious as to attempt to take the life of her sister’s

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 need to go over

from multiple members within the courtroom

as any aggravating or mitigating factors as well as heavily dictating the charges brought and in some ways, the outcome. What is

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

my King, we are tasked with holding

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