Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 74 The Truth

Ann’s face was expressionless as she swallowed nervously.

She hated being under scrutiny at the best of times, but to have so many judgemental

eyes focused on her, the pressure was immense.

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“Look at you! The guilt is written all over your face!” Narcissa hissed before turning to

the office workers gathered at the doorway.

“What are you vultures staring at?! Someone call an ambulance! Why are you all just

standing there?!”

The office workers seemed to be sparked into action, some running for whatever they

could lay their hands on in order to cover Ada’s trembling body and restore some of

her dignity at such a seemingly devastating time, and others hurriedly pulled their

mobile phones out of their pocket and dialed for help.

Ann had to hand it to her, Ada was an incredibly good actress, as sickening as this act

was to witness.

“Just you wait until your father hears about this you ungrateful little brat! I can’t believe

that you would be so cruel! That baby she’s growing inside of her is innocent in the

feud between you two! How could you attack them both so heartlessly?!” Narcissa

fumed as she held Ada’s hand and stroked her forehead gently.

It was the first time that Ann had ever witnessed such a public display of affection

between the two of them. Behind closed doors, if you disregard the favoritism that

Narcissa showed towards her own daughter, there was very little else to signal that

they were close at all.

say something! Don’t just stand

you

ferocity of her anger took Ann by surprise and she opened her mouth

like…” Ann stammered hesitantly,

various workers and

otherwise! How can

disgusting temper is all around

wanting anything that we had to offer as a gesture

over the floor!” Narcissa

remaining office workers.

heard her laughing at them

I passed the door earlier.” a normally quiet

to her colleague, staring at Ann

quickly stepped

Miss Veritas, I don’t think it’s

in a worried tone as Ann

the enormity

office,

with an expression of neutrality

behind them and Ann

the guard that had spoken up against Narcissa murmured

exited the room and closed the door behind

slightly at the burly man but his face remained impassive as he

know this isn’t my place to say anything

don’t think I am.

to take them at face value. I

happened in there?”

soothing tone to

at

easy to forget that despite the work these men

unforgiving demeanor was just another man, who worked a day job

home to be another version of

Seeing their bewildered faces, the guard misunderstood and

understand if you think that I’m prying

and I’m not

honest, I don’t trust the pretender

far as I can throw them.” He rea*s*sured them

into a grimace.

sighed lightly and ma*s*saged her temples with

incessantly in her mind

think you’re overstepping, actually, I appreciate your

answered softly as she debated how