Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

CHAPTER 29 Fake A Mating Mark

Ann chuckled.

“I’m proud of what you did though, Eva. Do you know how many females would have just rolled over and done as he asked? The fact you stood up to him says a lot about you.”

Eva’s face lit up.

“Thank you, Ann. That means a lot.” She answered happily before a look of realization crossed her face.

“Oh! I almost forgot, I came here to tell you that Alpha Nocturne will be here to pick you up shortly.”

“What?!” Ann exclaimed loudly. “Why?! F*ck!”

Eva looked at Ann in confusion.

“I’m sorry, Maeve said to call him to come and collect you… should I not have called him?”

Ann was positively fuming. She couldn’t believe that Maeve would reach out in that way and make it appear as if she couldn’t take care of things herself. How was she ever going to get him to take her seriously if he had to run to her rescue when things got a little difficult?

Ann sighed heavily and tipped her head back in frustration, her shoulders sagging.

“Did you want me to call him back and tell him that it’s not necessary?” she asked quietly.

“No, it’s fine Eva. Don’t worry. I’ll handle it.” She said wearily.

hour anyway. I’ll fetch you another coffee while you

turned to stare angrily out of the

her run-in with Brad, she was still going to

Ann snorted.

wondered idly what sort of reception she would receive from her stepmother

happened, she just had to make sure that she stayed calm, and kept Maeve under control. The thought of Brad in bandages at his own engagement

Ann’s phone rang. Eva excused herself and made her way out of the office, closing the

was closed,

tits how’s things?” Lexi’s voice chirped out

wish you wouldn’t call me that, Lexi, it’s so crude.” Ann grimaced, rolling her eyes. The sound of

I love teasing you. I can’t stop long actually I just called to let you know, I have the dubious pleasure of covering

Ann snorted.

see you there then,” Ann

“F*ck off. Are you seriously going?!”

I am. My dad wants me to go apparently and if she wants to

with pleasure. She’s going to be p*ssed when she sees the state of him

feel like there’s a story that I need to know

Ann smirked

“Maeve.”

were thrown loudly from the other end of the phone and Ann

I know that you’re in good hands when I’m not around to kick

have time now, it’s fine, but can we arrange a time to meet up and chat