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 accept

an acceptable excuse

mouth you arrogant little WH*ORE!” Ada hissed as

foot angrily.

said disbelievingly, “That’s a bit rich coming

think?”

you f*uc*king know? The perfect little princess with a

to

“Ah, so we’re back to the jealousy again,” Ann exclaimed in

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

you have on your shoulder?

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

internally.

step-sister being on the

putting on a united front for her father’s

being harsh with Ada and coming off as

to let Ada think that she could walk all over her

her warily though, still acutely aware

that could ruin Ann’s

rang loudly in her

not to trust

of your

the face.’

in response to Maeve,

Something seemed to have changed in her demeanor and a bad

of

As she tried to shake the feeling off, her mouth set into a grim

was an early premonition of things

here today either

her fingers over the basket handle

up to

why bother at all, Ada? I’m purposely staying out of your way,

Just forget about me and move on.” Ann

in a

quickly, and quite frankly Ann was tired of it

she wanted now was to have both her vicious step-sister and her stepmother out

workplace so that she could work

Ada snorted.

have anything that resembles a choice now? I’m just

said, her voice tinged with sadness

ran a

the abrupt