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

we didn’t always get along, but I paid

together. Please, Ann… just

forehead wrinkled slightly

to be some sort of ploy to cause chaos for

Ann.’ Maeve growled

‘But what if

indignation as a wave of

swept over her.

you for real right now? After

about them… you’re STILL

calm down. I still suspect them

about them. All they know

Ada’s betrayal, but how else am I going to

them out completely?’

about?! Have you lost

both. Finish this once and for all. There

time I’m done.’ Maeve roared

wince.

feel her fury, but it made sense to Ann. She

but how else

the castle freely?

completely then her father

for now, if anything untoward happened, she at least

to the castle, enabling her

Narcissa was clearly poison, as was Ada, but for some reason, Ann had the

wasn’t as skilled

and as miserable

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

had her mother.

a lot cleverer with her manipulation

daughter was.

they have planned this

find a way to overcome it. But for

the clueless and

be.’

think you’re making

demand you call Lexi. At least she might be able to

nothing else at least I’ll have the satisfaction of listening to her

fumed before shutting the link down violently

slightly.

on Ann in the same wide-eyed innocent and