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

crossed his face. “Will your father be

Ann nodded slightly.

I’m aware it’s customary for the former ruler to be in attendance so

been no foul

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

doors.” She grimaced.

wish you didn’t have to

soon…” Adam said, his brows creased

and

fine, Adam. What is there left that he

chose others over his family. I

a washed-up, neglectful father to give my own life

it might have bothered me,

to me whatsoever.”

and patted it

face, it didn’t quite reach

there.

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

exhibiting as she bounced around

Even Adam was

stop

door for Ann, knowing full well that in a mere matter of hours, she

about to become the most powerful and revered woman in the entire

The doors to the Enclave opened slowly and they were

in the flowing robes customary for

the Royal Enclave.

felt familiar and Ann was almost

approached her at the first trial to retrieve the data stick from her

prove her innocence.

She greeted them warmly and ushered them inside, showing

from this day forward would

to be resolved, sometimes days would

having their own

discussions could continue late

you among us, Princess Ann.” The Elder

warmly.

with a small smile, not really sure of how

woman before her.

had to frequent the