Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 70 Give Me a Chance

Narcissa’s shrieks echoed down the corridor as Ann pushed herself out of her chair

reluctantly and made her way over to the office door, glancing at her watch as she did

so.

Thirty minutes she had been here and already the day was getting off to a terrible

start.

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‘So much for a drama-free day.’ Maeve snorted sarcastically.

Ann stood at the office door with a blank expression on her face as she watched the

chaos in front of her with mild amusement.

Narcissa was being manhandled by the guards that Adam had put in place,

completely preventing her from proceeding down the corridor as Ada watched with

wide eyes and an expression of frustration written all over her face as she hovered

helplessly in the background.

Suddenly her eyes flicked up and locked with Ann’s and her face morphed into a

simpering, pitiful-looking expression as she reached her arms out towards her, holding

up a large basket in her direction.

“Please, Ann, I just want to make amends. Look, I brought a peace offering.” She said

as she lifted the cloth covering the top of the basket and tilted it slightly so that Ann

could see the contents.

She beamed hopefully at her as she continued trying to coax Ann into seeing them

privately.

“Look, see? It’s all your favorite cakes and sweet treats from when you were a child. I

but I paid attention to everything

Please, Ann… just give

Ann’s forehead wrinkled slightly as she chewed

you dare! This is going to be some sort of ploy

again, Ann.’ Maeve

what if

her indignation as a wave of

swept over her.

now? After everything that’s

them… you’re STILL going to put yourself at

calm down. I still suspect them of

know that I hold suspicions about them. All they

betrayal, but how else am I going

them out completely?’

talking about?! Have you lost your mind?! No. I

them both. Finish this once and for all. There

them by the time I’m done.’ Maeve roared

wince.

fury, but it made sense to Ann. She

up in, but how else was she going

the castle freely?

she shut them out completely then her father would be completely at the mercy

at least for now, if anything untoward

access to the castle, enabling

was Ada,

skilled with her craft as

how Narcissa felt about her, and as miserable as her childhood

hadn’t physically harmed Ann, when she could have gotten rid of

had her mother.

and a lot

daughter was.

Maeve. I want to see what they have planned this time. Whatever

it causes, we’ll find a way to

clueless

be.’

‘You’re an imbecile, Ann, I think you’re making the wrong

least she might be

else at least I’ll have the satisfaction of listening to her tear s*tri*ps off

the link down violently without warning, startling

slightly.

still firmly fixed on Ann in the same wide-eyed