Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 72 Nothing But A Trap

Almost instantly Ada’s face seemed to darken at the sound of her mother’s footsteps

click-clacking away from the office and disappearing down the corridor. Her pouty lips

curled into a sneer of disgust as she narrowed her eyes at Ann.

“You think you’re so f*uc*king perfect don’t you?” Ada spat furiously, the full f0rce of

her hatred burning clearly in her eyes as she glared at Ann intently.

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Ann laughed suddenly, an ironic sound that seemed harsh in the quiet of her office,

and completely out of place given the statement that Ada had just made.

“And there she is.” Ann smirked, almost triumphantly, “I knew the real you was hiding

under there. What is this? Keeping up the pretense of a remorseful, vulnerable

woman so that my staff takes pity on you?” “Shut up! I don’t know how you got Adam

wrapped around your little finger, but he was supposed to be mine!” Ada hissed

furiously.

Ann laughed again as she raised a mocking eyebrow at her.

“Adam was supposed to be yours? In what fragmented reality was this supposed to

happen? So you mean to tell me that despite having your heart set on someone else,

you still went after my fated mate and took it upon yourself to seduce him for

yourself?”

Ann tutted slowly as she swept her gaze over her.

“Now that wasn’t very smart, was it? Don’t you think you’re being a little greedy? You

know how Alpha’s are, Ada. They don’t share, and very rarely do they accept the

spawn of their partner if it isn’t theirs by blood. Especially in your circ*umstances…

would ever

as an acceptable excuse for

your mouth you arrogant little

foot angrily.

“That’s a bit rich coming

think?”

know? The perfect little princess with a perfect

never had to struggle for

back to the jealousy again,” Ann exclaimed in mock surprise,

as she did so. “Ada, seriously, don’t you think it’s time you

it is that you have on your shoulder? You’re

really going to bring a child up with such bitterness in your heart?”

internally.

for her stepmother and step-sister being

on a united front

with Ada and coming off as

let Ada think that she could walk all over

aware of the potential for Ada to

situation into something that could ruin

loudly in her

told you not to trust

me when the consequences of

the face.’

response to Maeve, her attention

Something seemed to have changed in her

of Ann’s

her mouth set into a grim line as she wondered

premonition of things to

I wanted to come here

her fingers over

gaze up to stare at

I’m purposely staying out of your way, so why

me constantly? Just forget about me and move on.” Ann

in a

was getting really old, really quickly, and quite frankly Ann was tired of it all.

have both her vicious step-sister and

her workplace so that she could work

Ada snorted.

that resembles a choice now? I’m

Ada said, her voice tinged with

ran a

at the abrupt change