Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 68 Apology Not Accepted

“Don’t tease me, Adam. Those wolves are just spoiled and sometimes maybe all it

takes is a reminder of just how privileged they are to have such a stable and

prosperous Pack.”

Adam chuckled softly.

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“You know, I am sorry for my out-of-character behavior today. I’m not sure what’s

gotten into me.” Adam said as he looked at her seriously.

Ann smiled back at him as she raised the glassto her lips and took a sip of the biting

red liquid within.

“It’s fine Adam. Sometimes all it takes is a little rea*s*surance. This morning was

unsettling and you’ve known that things were going to come to head for days…

otherwise why else would we have paid a visit to Lexi and her father?” Ann smiled

wryly at him.

Adam snorted. She had a good point.

This was probably the first time that his normally unshakeable grip on the leadership

of the Pack had been threatened. Maybe Ann was right. It was plausible that this was

the reason he had been so unsettled.

A comfortable silence settled over them as they watched the sun disappear beneath

the skyline and dusk descended across the night sky.

“Adam? Do you think Esmerelda and Narcissa are working together?” Ann suddenly

asked with a thoughtful expression on her face.

Adam looked across at her slowly, uncertain of how to respond.

know it seems far-fetched, but, with what we know already

yet another dark witch…doesn’t it all seem a bit

but was interrupted by

mobile phone.

at the name flashing on the caller ID and rolled her eyes, sighing

and she will appear…” she muttered

she reached for her

and placed a hand on hers

meaningfully.

that, Ann, you can

Ann laughed bitterly.

don’t I at least need to keep some sort of

so that we have an

the call and sat back sullenly

the person on

you want, Ada?” Ann intoned emotionlessly as

now sister, that’s not very friendly,” Ada answered

we aren’t friends. Don’t waste my

chit-chat and biting back and forth has no meaning. Get to the point.”

Adam hid

be I’m not sure I should have

shrill tones loud enough for even Adam

“Fine, I’m hanging up then, Ada,” Ann answered

wait!” Ada said quickly before sighing heavily

good at this

“Really? Something else you aren’t very good at? The list grows longer

trying okay? I wanted to apologize…”

a nice life…”

me apologize in person to you.

to be reconciled? We are family after all, and

nephew..”

is no relation to me whatsoever. We are not

and I don’t claim you as my sister Ada, I never will. At one point I would

and forgotten..but not now…” Ann hissed viciously,

unborn child,

lasting proof of her mate’s betrayal, although

much as it once

“Ann whatever I and Brad have done to

through marriage..” Ada

for the briefest of seconds before she

the child wants to have contact with me when it

decision then I will welcome it with open arms..despite its parent’s failings. However,

not have anything to do with you, your soon-to-be husband or your b*tch of