Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 148 Royal Enclave

With all of the last-minute arrangements that had to be made, as well as clearing

Adam’s schedule and booking in a last-minute stylist for her hair, the time seemed to

pass far too quickly.

She certainly didn’t feel like she had gotten enough sleep the night before when she

woke the next morning.

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After they had gotten ready for the impending ceremony, she made her way out to the

car, clutching the jewelry that she had inherited from her mother tightly in her hands. It

only seemed fitting that as she was wearing the dress that her mother designed for

her, then she should also wear the heirlooms that had been left for her too.

In a way, she hoped that even in the arms of the moon goddess, her mother would be

able to look down on her today and smile warmly, seeing what she had become.

“Are you nervous at all?” Adam asked as she slid into the car and he got in, sitting

next to her.

Ann smiled and shook her head gently.

“No, I don’t think so. I think it’s more anticipation if anything. My father has made a lot

of questionable decisions during the later years of his reign, and I think it’s about time

tat I was able to at least have a hand in putting everything right.”

Adam nodded his agreement and smiled at her.

“You’re going to be fantastic you know?” he affirmed before he paused and a troubled

face. “Will

Ann nodded slightly.

it’s customary for the former ruler

foul play involved in

united front, even if that is not

doors.” She grimaced.

just wish you didn’t have to be forced

soon…” Adam said, his brows

laughed dismissively and

be fine, Adam. What is there left that he can do to me?

chose others over his family. I

need a washed-up, neglectful father to

confidently. “At one time it might have bothered me, but now? Now

to me whatsoever.”

placed his hand over her own and patted it

it didn’t quite reach his eyes, the concern

there.

Enclave passed almost in silence,

exhibiting as she

was positively bristling

had pulled to a stop in front of

well that in

become the most powerful and

Enclave opened slowly and they were greeted

flowing robes customary for those that sat in the office as part

the Royal Enclave.

was almost positive that it was the same woman

the first trial to retrieve the data stick from her

prove her innocence.

She greeted them warmly and ushered them inside, showing

this day forward

on the matters to be resolved, sometimes days would need

the Enclave, and having their own quarters alongside the Elders meant

discussions could continue late into

have you

warmly.

you,” Ann replied with a small smile, not really sure

woman before her.

had to frequent