Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 140 Not Mad at You

Adam looked at her with a complex expression before leaning his neck back on the

edge of the cushion and staring at the ceiling in resignation.

“I didn’t want you to worry…”

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“Well, it’s a little late for that now.” Ann snapped, crossing her arms in front of her.

“Ann, be realistic, we’ve barely had time to breathe with everything that was going

on..” “I don’t care, Adam… what happened? Why won’t you tell me?”

Adam lowered his chin again and reached for her arms, pulling them apart and taking

hold of her hands with his. “I guess it’s more important now that we know the full

details of NArcissa’s coven’s plot. Honestly, I thought the woman must have just

slipped the guards and escaped…”

“What do you mean escaped, Adam? What about the Elders?”

Adam sighed heavily and stared at her intently.

“The Elders were contained easily enough, and we were even able to question a few

of them. They said that Esmerelda had wormed her way into Tomas’s life a few years

ago and that he had gradually changed his opinions and his stance on a lot of topics

once he began spending more and more time with her. Eventually, it got to a point

where they were barely ever apart. None of them thought to question it as he was old,

had never found his fated mate and… well… male urges and all that.” He said

clearing his throat.

the slip one

transferring her to a more secure cell with better magic-nullifying qualities

inhibit her use of magic.

and despite our best efforts, she

night, every single one of the Elders that were left in

k*il*led

gasped

tell me about

that we know the containment facility exists, I’m fairly sure that

a one-way ticket there…” Adam grimaced

a wonderful thing…” he smiled bitterly. Ann sat back on the

a

is out there somewhere… more than likely having returned

their plans or concoct some other scheme.”

mused, clicking

warning she stood and headed over to their walk-in

the side, disappearing inside momentarily

hand to Adam.

this back

Adam asked as he took the item

In his hand was the necklace that he

been inherited from his grandparents. If he hadn’t have been certain

words had only

off, and if even Narcissa had

resistance to dark magic, then this necklace

He stood and gently moved Ann’s hair to

around her neck.

not mad at you, Adam…” Ann said softly as

the top of her head. “I’m just sad that you didn’t tell me. We

crowned, and we’re installed

running

Adam nodded silently.

her, but at the time he truly

would do anything to protect his Luna… his mate.

her that wasn’t

that he would have to work hard