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.

where you’re standing. If I know Maeve as well as I think I do, I’m sure she will tell you to stop

a crybaby. I’m not having you throw a little pity party for yourself every time you’re insecure about your abilities. You’re a goddamn Queen now… act like one.’ Maeve smirked, ‘If the Moon Goddess wanted us to fix everything for

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

I intend to ignore it anyway. Just shut the f**k up, accept it, and enjoy this

said

Maeve growled. ‘I don’t understand why you’re

it’s not exactly protocol…’ Maeve snorted

f**k the Elders too. There’s nothing wrong with me wanting to feel pretty sometimes too… 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 conversation by a voice from behind her. “Your highness, the people have seen you now, so

that had conducted her coronation ceremony and

your presence is required before

concerned stare focused in the direction

an expression that was not unlike one that you would expect to see on a kindly

been provided for them. I promise you, their feasting and additional celebrations will last far longer than ours…” He smiled as a wicked glint crept into his eyes,

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

from our current privileged positions of course… and the ever-increasing

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

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

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