Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 153 You Remind Me of Your Mother

Ann and Adam stood side by side on the balcony, waving down to the crowds that had gathered below. The noise from the crowd was almost deafening. It almost seemed as though they were fighting with one another over whose voice could shout the loudest and reach the newly crowned Alpha Queen’s ears first. Adam chuckled softly.

“All this is for you, my Queen.” He murmured as he took her hand and brought her fingers to his lips, kissing it gently.

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Ann giggled lightly, her nerves getting the better of her as loud cheers echoed through the air.

“Don’t get me wrong, I’m grateful for their excitement and the more than warm welcome, but I’ve done nothing to prove myself to them yet.” She replied with a worried smile.

“Is that really what you think?” Adam murmured quietly, “Ann, take a step back and think about it for a second. These past few months have thrown so much at you and the accusations and lies that were thrown in your direction put you under intense public scrutiny. Yet, no matter what Narcissa and Ada threw at you, you continuously emerged triumphantly with your reputation intact”

“Yes… but I couldn’t have done it without you, you know? I’ve had a lot of support..” Ann protested weakly before Adam held a hand up to stop her.

I know Maeve as well as I think I do, I’m sure she will tell

yourself every time you’re insecure about your abilities. You’re a goddamn Queen now… act

Maeve. I’m not throwing a pity party at all, I just..’ Ann replied, a little taken aback by the passion in her

listening and I intend to ignore it anyway. Just shut the f**k up, accept it, and enjoy this day as a celebration of a new beginning for

serious? I thought you were joking when you said that…’ Ann snorted in a mixture of disbelief and

growled. ‘I don’t understand

not exactly protocol…’ Maeve snorted and bared her

and the crown is shiny… and I want to wear it…’ she pouted sullenly as Ann debated how best to respond. Luckily for Ann, she was drawn out of the bizarre

elder that had conducted her coronation

is required before it can begin.” He advised with a

and glanced backward, her concerned stare focused in the direction of the thousands

features crinkling into an expression that was not

I promise you, their feasting and additional celebrations will last far longer than ours…” He smiled as a wicked glint crept into his eyes, “It

she could stop herself and froze momentarily, not sure if it was particularly ‘Queenly’ behavior but the Elder

resides within our kingdom. Apart from our

feeling incredibly guilty as the sounds of disappointment drifted up toward them, they turned and left the balcony leaving the cool air behind

grateful for the thick cloak that chased the chill away. She pulled it tighter around her as she made her way

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