Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 160 Any Progress?

Coral guided them to the dining hall under the escort of the royal guard and as they

entered the hall, everyone that had been seated stood instantly and bowed their

heads in their direction.

“I’m not gonna lie, I kind of miss having a quiet breakfast without the audience

already,” Ann murmured to Adam, who chuckled in response.

Title of the document

Ann motioned for them to sit as she took her seat and the breakfast dishes were

brought out.

“Goddess, is it going to be like this everytime we eat?” Ann frowned as she watched

plate after plate of dishes being unloaded onto the table in front of them.

“I mean, at least we know you’ll never be short of choice.” Adam chuckled.

The seating arrangements were the same at the Royal Table as they had been the

night before and Ann found herself seated next to Bartholomew once more.

She had already spotted Greyson and a few other faces she didn’t recognize seated

atone of the tables closest to theirs. Judging by their similarity in dress, she

a*s*sumed they were part of the group that had accompanied him to bring the report.

She smiled to herself as she watched the men’s eyes widen at the amount of food in

front of them and exchange disbelieving glances before they began piling their plates

with food and digging in enthusiastically, much to the dismay of the nobles

surrounding them.

already,

from beside her.

thing.” Ann answered with

It allows me the opportunity to see

safeguard us from

sagely before casting her a nervous

my Queen. They deserve the utmost respect

Kingdom’s safety.” He said carefully, hesitating

about yesterday…”

“Bartholomew what’s passed has passed. I won’t hold it against

doesn’t happen again, or if there’s a whole catalog of

overstepping the mark. You can move

interrupted him and

didn’t want that brief moment to define their working

lot of valuable insight and experience, not to mention their wisdom that

and the last thing she wanted to do

alienate them.

He nodded gratefully as his

you, my Queen.” He said, bowing his head towards her, and holding his

across his heart.

someone to the Enclave who may be

support with… identification.” Ann continued in

progress?”

blanched slightly before shaking his

“Not yet. Everything is in place for the

individual to arrive at the Enclave. I’ll brief you as soon as we

somewhere a little

Ann

back to her food, although her appet*ite

“Looks like it’s going to be a busy day then,” Adam

chuckled.

“I think that’s probably the understatement of

of Allen last night though.

Well, unless you count his paranoia that

materialize. I don’t understand it. She’s not even

effect on men.” Ann chuckled. “They either

can to stay away from her. There really is no