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.

sake Ann, say something! Don’t just stand here like a

you doing?!’

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

what it looks like…” Ann stammered hesitantly, to a chorus

various workers and

really? The evidence would prove otherwise! How can you stand there and

brazenly when the evidence of your disgusting

not wanting anything that we

look at it! Scattered all over the floor!” Narcissa yelled to

remaining office workers.

right… I heard her laughing at them when they said they’d brought it

the door earlier.” a normally quiet

muttered to her colleague, staring

cleared her throat and quickly stepped forward,

with me, Miss Veritas, I don’t think it’s a good idea

ambulance arrives.” She said in a worried tone as Ann allowed

little from the enormity of

office, with the

behind with an expression of neutrality on their

closed the door behind them and

up against Narcissa

swiftly exited the room

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

thoughtfully. “I know this isn’t my place to say anything Luna, and I

don’t think I am. Appearances can

enough to take them at face value. I would like to hear it from you.

happened in there?”

was gentle, with an almost soothing tone to it and both Ann

up at him

was easy to forget that despite the work

just another man, who worked a day job as

to be another

Seeing their bewildered faces, the guard misunderstood

if you think that I’m prying Luna,

going to want a detailed report, and I’m

if I’m honest, I don’t trust the

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

into a grimace.

and ma*s*saged her temples

raging incessantly in her mind which

actually, I appreciate

a*s*signed duties,” Ann answered softly as she debated how best to explain