Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 158 Not a Social Call

Ann and Adam made their way back to their quarters under the escort of the Royal guards and once inside, Ann gratefully closed the door behind her.

It was glaringly obvious that they wouldn’t be able to return to the palace anytime soon, so Adam set about making arrangements to have some of their personal effects sent over whilst Ann got herself changed out of the ceremonial attire and into something a little more comfortable.

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She wasn’t sure that leggings and an oversized T-shirt were what const*ituted acceptable attire fora reigning Alpha Queen, but she was past caring at this point. She just wanted to be comfortable and free of distractions so that she could think clearly.

She settled herself on the edge of the bed and sent a quick message to Mimi, requesting a few items of clothing that she knew she was lacking for official functions, diplomatic liaisons, and possibly for the meetings within the Enclave too.

If at all possible she would much rather reserve the impractical gowns for official balls and banquets, and wanted to take a practical approach to her clothing. If she could get away with trouser suits, or something similar then she intended to do so.

Although the issue of the symbolic, yet functional weaponry she was expected to carry still bothered her.

‘Why bother with weapons at all when we have our teeth? I can do far more damage than a sword or set of daggers can, with far less exertion too.’ Maeve sulked.

the last minute. What happens if we inadvertently ingest some sort of concoction that renders our ability to shift useless?

those times you weren’t even able to move anyway, so what good will the weapons do us then, other than giving the prospective attackers further options as a way to dispose

she scrolled through her phone book to

Maeve. Dark Magic wasn’t really something that we had to worry about before, was it? Well, not fora longtime at least. The jewelry that Adam gave us is supposed to protect against dark magic. Unfortunately, I wasn’t wearing it on any

sure that it works to

by his

out for sure.’ Maeve grumbled as Ann

there are far more pressing matters to attend to than whether or not physical weaponry is useful in a very specific kind

her name from the list of contacts and hit the call button. It didn’t take long

and already you’re hitting your bestie up.” Lexi greeted gleefully. “Nice to see you haven’t forgotten us commoners. What

I have some news that I think you’re probably

Lexi’s end before a heavy exhalation could be

She quipped as Ann felt the corners of her mouth turn up slightly because of Lexi’s sardonic

Ada to the containment facility in the Northern Tips

should have followed but instead the sound of a metallic

frowning as the muffled sounds of crashing and furious ranting

in her temper and was probably now raging about the news whilst

passed across the phone’s microphone was heard before the

them? How the hell did the snakes manage to escape?!” She

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