Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 157 The Best Person to Ask

The air positively hummed as her aura rippled through the room and the people within

dropped to their knees in front of her, including those that had done no wrong.

Ann felt a pang of guilt but did her best to brush it away.

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It was less than ideal, but if it was spoken of outside of this room, then it would be

widely known that Ann was no pushover, and would happily act before the Elders got

a chance to do so.

Perhaps Maeve was right and more direct action was necessary. Her father had been

a weak ruler in later years and perhaps he had allowed them a little too much freedom

in dictating how things were run.

The Enclave was an ancient inst*itution that protected the Kingdom from tyrant rulers.

They were never meant to make the decisions for the Kings and Queens, merely to

ensure that justice was upheld and that the Royal line did not abuse its power to the

detriment of the general population.

Ann calmed her raging fury and did her best to speak calmly. Though her tone was

laced with a deadly undercurrent.

“I will see for myself just what exactly that b***h has cooked up this time,

Bartholomew, and when we finally catch up with her, I promise you this; not a single

thing will stand between Maeve and I when we come face to face with her. I fully

intend to be the one ripping her throat out with our bare teeth when the time comes.

Am I clear?”

Maeve let loose a low warning growl from deep within Ann’s chest as Bartholomew

tried to sink

apologize

dictate your course of action!” Bartholomew answered

this painful pressure that had

forced to submit before in all

power was something

aura was almost unbearable and

himself on the floor in front of her fully, yet,

be exerting any

was as if a bird was extending its wings to

to get the information

environment.

he could only a*s*sume that Ann

as a Senior

to having to prod and

he had obviously made the mistake of a*s*suming

prompting and encouragement, and

She was the Alpha Queen and it was abundantly clear that she was going to rule as

forcing the Senior Elders to do so in her

her, and for Bartholomew, he was more than ready to accept

new reality.

was about

only a little longer, before

of satisfaction from

our position a little clearer on things, please arrange an escort for

bodies safely inside, and following that,

a*s*signed the finest guest quarters that we have to offer within

Bartholomew. Do you

your Highness.” Bartholomew nodded quickly, thin

he returned to a standing

Greyson once everyone

warmly.

“Thank you for your efforts, Commander Greyson.

men to the corpses, then you and

retire for the evening and rest up. You have more than earned a little

relaxation.”

shock for a moment

expression.

Queen, I don’t want you to think

he was unceremoniously cut

protests now Greyson. I insist, and

a direct