Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 190 The Rogue Problem

Gasps of horror could be heard from around the room as they conferred amongst

themselves whilst Cornelius stood, isolated and speechless in the face of such a

verbal assault.

It was glaringly obvious that not a single person here had challenged her father and

had allowed themselves to become complacent in their duties.

“I am waiting for you to make me understand, Cornelius,” Ann growled, her eyes

flashing a dangerous gold as the realization set in amongst the Elders that Ann was

looking for someone to blame for this colossal tragedy.

When Cornelius didn’t reply, instead looking around himself for support from his

colleagues, and finding none, he bowed his head in shame.

Ann stood slowly, approaching Cornelius with fury radiating from her and he knew

instantly that his former attitude towards her was entirely misplaced.

The raw strength and power that rolled off her so effortlessly meant that she was a

formidable foe, and with her consort at her side, this was not a wise enemy to have

made, despite his misgivings about a female holding the title.

“Make me understand Cornelius.” She hissed menacingly as she stopped,

centimeters from his face, “I am to hold diplomatic talks with an honored guest who

has come to us with concerns about the rogue population that harries our borders and

kills our people, yet I find that not a single person among you has lifted a finger to

help.”

proactive steps and

the border whilst we have apparently just sat idly

homes and slaughtered

Just

intense gaze from Cornelius’s trembling figure

guilty faces of the elders in

understood that not all of them were responsible for this, but she needed

to blame. Who was it that had allowed the reports

it meant making the Enclave see the side of

then she would embrace it and allow

Maeve were capable of

supposed to discuss politely that the rogue problem has

because our Royal Enclave did not do their job? That

away with inaction because nobody could be bothered

were installed to

no longer able to do the jobs that you pledged

do.”

A voice rose from somewhere

Do my words hurt you more than the savage claws and teeth

poor pups apart?” Ann snorted bitterly as she returned

“Whilst you sit there pitying yourself and the

think that allowing the rogue

exactly

the atmosphere change in the room

of the elders and their

apprehension and horror.

so far of Narcissa

kingdoms can fight

may be, it would still leave areas wide open for

past when it came to my

what exactly you intend to

made.”

rippled through the room

be closely

the past five years’ activities from each of your offices in the

of my consort by tomorrow evening at the latest.”

back to watch the