Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

Chapter 92

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 92 The Silene

Ada stood at the lectern with her eyes lowered and her arms wrapped protectively around her belly. She was nervous and it showed.

“Lady Ava, you bring serious charges against your step¬sister to this court.” The female voice stated.

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Ada simply nodded without raising her eyes.

“So, in your own words, tell us exactly what happened in the room with Ann.”

Ada took a shaky breath as Ann turned her gaze toward where she stood. Their eyes met for the briefest of moments and all Ann saw was the pure unadulterated hatred that burned there, before it was quickly replaced with the all too familiar, doe-eyed innocent look that usually graced her features.

“Well, we went to see Ann with the intention of smoothing things over. I at least wanted to try one more time to make peace with her. I know I did wrong, and if I could turn back the clock then I would do things differently but… wishing things would be different… doesn’t actually change anything.” Ada said in a small voice as she sighed deeply and raised her eyes to glance at Ann as if she truly meant what she said.

“Things had been going well, she had agreed to see us …at least speak to us and we followed her into her office in good faith with the basket of goodies we had made for her…more of a symbolic gesture. I wanted to do something nice for her… to show how sincere I was. So I put together a list of treats that she enjoyed as a child and spent a few days putting the gift basket together for her.” Ada continued quietly with a wistful smile.

Ann wasn’t happy about us showing up unannounced, but she hadn’t thrown us out, so I thought that there was some hope at least for a reconciliation… as did my mother. She left to get coffee and find Ann’s a*s*sistant… Emma, I think her name was… and as soon as she left… that was when Ann and her

was terrible and she could only hope that the elders would

deserved it… because I can promise you now, if she had even

Maeve, even in your fury you would have faltered because of the innocent baby

in response as she let out a stream of expletives before sitting sullenly at Ann’s side as she watched with a mixture of interest and

be more specific Lady Ada. ‘Lost it’ could encomp@ssmany things. The council requires the cold hard facts of the case, not details about baked goodies.”

to compose herself, much

sorry… I just… it hurts that my sister would do this to me… to my unborn child… her

affair with her fated mate was discovered…” The ancient voice comment dryly, the already tense atmosphere, thickening even

flicked upwards in the general direction of the voice that had spoken out before

no matter how much I begged, she wouldn’t stop. She threw me against the walls, the windows, smashed a heavy plant pot over my head…” She reeled the

only silence

between my legs…” Ada sobbed

nothing

visibly balked, not having anticipated the coldness with which

the guise of a potential violence induced miscarriage, the consultant in question

Ada paled almost instantly.

you mean… what witness testimony…” she stammered hesitantly

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