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

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

could tell she was dying to say more, but she clenched her jaw and sat back down after casting an

Ann and Narcissa about the events leading to the alleged a*s*sault, as well as hear testimony from Ann. Then we will confer and render judgment. So, if there are no more

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

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 adoration, it was

but Ann was sure that it only lent more weight to the theory of their

having not been there when the attack occurred, and only hearing the

she didn’t answer and I was positively frantic with worry. It was obvious that something terrible

was done with her little performance of shock and disbelief, she lifted her head and imitated perfectly the charade of trying to pull herself

step-daughter would be so vicious as to attempt to take the life of her

any jealousy apparent in the relationship between

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

from multiple members within the

is the perfect place to go over 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

He ground out imperiously as Narcissa and Ada glanced

we are tasked with holding all subjects of

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