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 your father

Ann nodded slightly.

“Yes. as far as I’m aware it’s customary for the former ruler

there has been no foul play involved in

need to see a united front, even if that is not always the case

doors.” She grimaced.

you didn’t have to be forced

said, his

dismissively and rubbed

there left that he can

abandoned me, and chose others over his family. I doubt there’s

to give

“At one time it might have bothered me, but

to me whatsoever.”

his hand over her own and patted it gently. Although there

his face, it didn’t quite reach his

there.

The journey to the Enclave passed almost in silence, apart from the

that Maeve was exhibiting as she

was positively

to a stop in front of

well that in a

about to become the most powerful and revered woman in the

and they

for those

the Royal Enclave.

familiar and Ann was almost positive that

approached her at the first trial to retrieve the data stick

prove her innocence.

greeted them warmly and ushered them inside, showing them to their

day

matters to be resolved, sometimes days would need to

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

could continue late into the

pleasure to finally have you among us,

warmly.

small smile, not really

woman before her.

young girl who sometimes had to