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 here

What are you

anger took Ann by surprise and she

like…” Ann

workers and

The evidence would prove otherwise! How can you stand

of your disgusting

about not wanting anything that we had to

all over the floor!”

remaining office workers.

at them when they said they’d brought it

offering when I passed the door earlier.” a

her colleague, staring at Ann

quickly stepped forward, taking hold

“Come with me, Miss Veritas, I don’t think it’s a good idea for you to

tone as Ann allowed herself to

from the enormity of the implications of

own office, with the guards

an expression of neutrality on

had closed the door behind them and Ann

guard that had spoken up against Narcissa murmured something to his

the room and closed the

man but his face remained impassive

place to say anything

don’t think I am. Appearances

value. I would like to hear

happened in there?”

voice was gentle, with an almost soothing tone to it and

at him

was easy to forget that despite the work these men often

was just another man, who

went home to be another version

their bewildered faces, the

understand if you think that I’m prying Luna, but you can bet that Alpha Nocturne

going to want a detailed report, and I’m not one to

if I’m honest, I don’t trust the

can throw them.” He rea*s*sured them

into a grimace.

Ann sighed lightly and ma*s*saged her temples with

incessantly in her mind which wasn’t

overstepping, actually, I appreciate your diligence

she debated how best to explain