Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 132: Did You Ever Love Me At All?

“Guilty? You’ve already decided our fate then, my love?” Narcissa yelled as she raged

against the bars and glass of her cage. Leopold glanced across at her and his gaze

hardened.

“I don’t think I have ever been your love, not truly. I think, given all of the evidence

collected and testimony from various parties involved, that I was merely a means to

an end.” He said coldly as he stood from his seat and made his way down from the

dais towards the area where Narcissa and Ada’s cages sat.

Title of the document

Narcissa watched him approach through narrowed eyes and smirked as he stood

almost nose to nose with her, separated only by the glass and iron bars between

them.

“What would you know about my goals or achievements, Leopold, hmm? No sooner

had you decided that you wanted me, did you whisk me away to your palace with the

promise of a happily ever after.” She laughed coldly. “Did you ever stop to think what I

wanted?”

Leopold narrowed his eyes slightly as he inhaled deeply.

“The guilt trips don’t work on me anymore Narcissa so you can drop the act. Your

words don’t seem to hold as much weight as they once did… curious, isn’t it?” He said

flatly. “Tell me… did you ever love me at all?”

As Narcissa cackled wildly in her cage and shook her head in disgust at the man

before her, a voice rang out from above.

“That is not why we are here, Leopold.”

Leopold glanced over his shoulder in the direction of the voice above and sighed

lightly.

full well what the prerogatives of this investigation are the

what was agreed.”

resignation as a small voice piped up from

please. Don’t do this. We don’t deserve

from her

glanced across at her and seeing her

had raised her all these

believe that she was not. The only doubts that had ever been

of the nobility who

voices had long

“Ada, I have no choice, you have both brought this upon

from calling me father, as it remains clear that although

biologically you are not of my

Ada filled the room as she

it or not, not only did you seek to destroy the

and my blood daughter you also destroyed the bond of

am yet to discover just how much

the years and

for the severing of my own fated pairing.”

The room descended into a heavy silence, the only sound was that

rippling through the air until Narcissa’s

“You really are pathetic Leopold. All these fanciful charges and you dare to think

prise a confession out of me?”

always have been.”

you sever the bond between

continued her manic giggling. “Perhaps you

ask why it is that your

helpless for so many years!”

side of the

she glowered at him

rippled around the ranks above, punctuated by shocked

all Leopold could do was seethe

Leopold.” Narcissa laughed, “Weak, abandoned, broken…

wolf has deserted you!” Narcissa was clearly reveling in

he was suffering and Leopold’s fists clenched at

question, Narcissa.” He growled

flashing dangerously.

change

part*itions as she pressed her nose up

his fury grow the longer she

your last chance. Don’t make

do.”

come back to her senses at his words and leaned back with

the habit of a lifetime, dearest?” she t*ittered, “I’ve

for years. If you