Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 168 Life Has to Go on

Ann made her way back to her bedroom in silence, her mind whirring with all the

thoughts that stemmed from today’s revelations. Necromancy wasn’t something that

Ann was at all familiar with outside of movies and horror stories. To think that Narcissa

and Ada were complicit in its use infuriated her beyond words.

As soon as she entered the room and the door closed behind her she threw herself on

the bed, sighing heavily.

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What a way to start her reign as Alpha Queen. Being forced to fend off a possible

invasion spearheaded by the wicked stepmother and stepsister. Ann snorted to herself

softly. It was almost as if her life was embroiled in the midst of a fantasy novel.

She grumbled loudly to herself as she pushed herself up and reached for her phone. If

anything strange had been happening then it was sure to be in the news, right?

Ann scoured as many sites as she could for any possible clue but as far as she could

tell there was nothing that would point to any attacks that were out of the ordinary for

their kingdom.

There was the odd feral attack on some of the smaller packs that sat on the edges of

the kingdom, marriage announcements for a few newly mated pairs but no sightings

of strange monstrosities, and nothing that screamed terrorism from the Excidium

coven anywhere amongst the headlines.

threw her phone on the bed in mild frustration, the door to her

opened and Adam entered with a wry

so far, right?” He said as he shut the door

Ann rolled her eyes and

could say that yeah. I don’t know what’s going

make peace with each other or

system.”

his way over to her, bending

catching up with the news?” He asked as he took a seat next to

at the discarded phone as he slipped his hand up the back of her shirt to rub her

soothingly.

her eyes appreciatively and

sensation that

be something that might point to suspicious

but there’s nothing out of

I don’t

clearly playing the long game and with Narcissa’s

exposed, it clearly forced their hand. If anything, I think any indications of an

be far

keep saying this a lot, but I wish our lives

simple sometimes.”

I know

to with Allen?” she

to her belly, his fingers stroking little

skin.

becoming distracted by the sensations he was sending

jolts of arousal coursing through her without

his orders for the company’s active projects, as well

tasks within the pack that I want reports on, and

the conduct that I expect from him whilst going about

he placed his lips softly on

the sensitive surface of the skin

“Adam… you’re going to distract me from my duties as Queen if you

herself not to give in to the lustful urges

begging her to

disagree, my Queen, ” He replied playfully

against her skin.