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.

managed to give the guards the slip one

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

inhibit her

despite our best efforts, she remained unaccounted for. The

of the Elders that were left

brutally k*il*led

gasped in

tell me about

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

on a one-way

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

for a while

“So Esmerelda is out there somewhere…

to either further their plans or concoct some other

clicking her tongue

and headed over to their walk-in wardrobe

side, disappearing inside momentarily before coming out and offering

hand to Adam.

“Can you put this back

Adam asked as he took the item from her

opened his palm. In his hand was

If he hadn’t

then, Narcissa’s words had

off, and

to dark magic, then this necklace most definitely was the

and gently moved Ann’s hair to the side as he carefully

around her neck.

Ann said softly

head. “I’m just sad that you didn’t

I’m crowned,

running around

Adam nodded silently.

time he truly thought that it was for

do anything to protect his Luna…

from her that wasn’t

He knew that he would have to work hard to change that mindset because he had