Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 122 An Apology An Apology Might Be a Good Start

He turned back to the conversation with Brad and struggled to absorb everything that

was being said. It was all so outrageous and fantastical that it was hard to believe at

first, but the more he heard, the more everything in his life began to make so much

more sense. He lifted his eyes briefly, and his gaze fell on the sight of his daughter

Ann, held tightly in Alpha Nocturne’s arms as they strode forward together with Lexi at

their side. Leopold’s heart twisted at the sight of her, and he knew that the

chance of seeking forgiveness after everything that had happened was slim to none,

but he had to try.

“Brad, excuse me for a moment…” He shrugged apologetically as he gestured in

Ann’s direction.

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“Of course, your highness,” Brad answered with a slight bow as he stepped back and

Leopold made his way over to his daughter and her friends as quickly as he could.

“Ann… wait…” Leopold said with a raised voice as he approached the three of them.

Ann paused briefly and turned, looking over her shoulder at the sound of his voice,

and as soon as she realized that it was her father, her gaze hardened.

Leopold’s stomach turned as he realized there was no warmth or love in her eyes

anymore, just cold dark hatred and a distrust that broke his heart.

He couldn’t fault her for this reaction though. He had let her down not only with his

abysmal judgment as her

also with his lack of skills as

her if she chose never

okay? Brad told me what happened… I…

Leopold began awkwardly.

used to being the one in the wrong, and the fact that Ann

stance toward him

straight.

a good start…” Adam growled furiously

snorted.

come anywhere near close to covering the betrayal and the

to your own daughter.” She

his head slightly and

sorry, Ann, ” he said as he looked up and

weakness and failings have

mother as a child. You deserved better. Both of

He

Adam’s arm tighten around her rea*s*suringly and

grateful for it.

girl that lived inside of her wanted

fine and that she forgave him, but the grown woman

face the consequences for

in her life.

quick to discard her at the suggestion of his

not the magic was responsible, it still cut deeply. If he hadn’t

king all those years

predicament now.

as she stared at him for what

should hate you for everything that you’ve done Leopold, but

frankly, I pity you. Both of our lives could have been so

the life that the Moon

how great you could have been,” She said coldly,

spoke to him. “Ann… I… please. Can you

me

be asking me this. Right now, I don’t

and quite frankly, I’m not sure if that will change

she turned to

try to prove myself to you again, Ann, as your father..” he tried again,

in his voice

Ann paused and her head dropped slightly as she