Alpha Nocturne's Contracted Mate

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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.

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

almost snorted. In her opinion, her acting was terrible and she could only hope that the elders would see

WH*ORE can make such bold claims in front of the Elder Council you know? She should be grateful that we didn’t lose it… as much as she deserved it… because I can promise you now, if she had even let that… enchantment or whatever it was

your fury you would have faltered because of the innocent baby she carries… you’re fierce and ruthless

a stream of expletives before sitting

things. The council requires the cold hard facts of

stiffen as she sniffed loudly and pretended to compose

it hurts that my sister would do this to me… to

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

eyes narrowed ever so slightly as they flicked upwards in the general direction of the voice that had spoken out before she quickly averted her gaze

the door was closed, she launched her attack. She hit, punched, and kicked whatever piece of my body that she could get a clear shot at. The door was locked so I couldn’t get out and 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 accusations off one by one as she looked

silence answered

next thing I remember was my mother crouched over me and… the blood between my legs…” Ada sobbed loudly as if traumatized at the very memory of it and Ann couldn’t

showed that there was nothing wrong with either you or

not having anticipated the

admitted to the hospital under the guise of a potential violence induced miscarriage, the consultant in question gave witness testimony that you seemed entirely unaffected once alone in

Ada paled almost instantly.

what witness testimony…” she stammered hesitantly as she looked to