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

seem a bit much

to reply but was interrupted

mobile phone.

glanced at the name flashing on the caller ID and rolled

of the devil and she will appear…” she muttered under her breath bitterly

she reached

Adam extended his arm quickly and placed a hand on

meaningfully.

don’t have to answer that, Ann, you can just ignore it you know.” He

Ann laughed bitterly.

least need to keep

we have an idea

she answered the call

to the person on the

Ada?” Ann intoned emotionlessly

now sister, that’s not

friends. Don’t waste my

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

hid a

if that’s how it’s going to be I’m not sure I should have

loud

up then, Ada,”

quickly before sighing heavily

at this

good at? The

trying okay? I wanted to apologize…” “Apology

a nice life…”

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

all, and you’re going to have

nephew..”

bastard child of yours is no relation to me whatsoever. We are not related

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

not now…” Ann hissed

her anger towards the unborn child,

The child’s mere existence was just lasting proof of her mate’s betrayal, although

hurt as much

and Brad have done to you, our child is innocent

through marriage..” Ada pleaded, the

voice making Ann feel guilty for the briefest of seconds before she

“Ada, if the child wants to have contact with me when it is old enough

with open arms..despite its parent’s failings.

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