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.

with what we know already and then

dark witch…doesn’t it all seem a bit

reply but

mobile phone.

the caller ID and rolled her eyes, sighing

will appear…” she

reached for her

his arm quickly and placed a hand on hers as he

meaningfully.

that, Ann, you can just ignore it you know.”

Ann laughed bitterly.

at least need to keep some sort

have an idea

Adam grimaced unhappioy as she answered the call and

she spoke to the person on the other end of the

do you want, Ada?” Ann intoned emotionlessly as she narrowed her

now sister, that’s not

we aren’t friends. Don’t waste

and biting back and forth has no meaning. Get to the point.” Ann

hid

going to be I’m not sure I should have called at

loud enough for even

hanging up then, Ada,”

sighing heavily and continuing. “Look,

good at

very good at? The list grows longer

I wanted to apologize…” “Apology NOT accepted.

a nice life…”

apologize in person to you. Don’t you want to at least

family after all, and you’re going

nephew..”

is no relation to me whatsoever.

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

now…” Ann hissed

towards the unborn child, but she couldn’t

mere existence was just lasting proof of

as much as it once

“Ann whatever I and Brad have done to

this..please…you are still family through marriage..” Ada pleaded, the desperation

making Ann feel guilty for the briefest

to have contact with me when it is old enough to make

with open arms..despite its parent’s

anything to do with you, your soon-to-be husband or your b*tch