Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

CHAPTER 48 The Elders

“To start with I’m wondering why my council of Elders has time to sit around listening to idle gossip and the bullshit that the tabloids spew.” He sneered as a look of uncertainty crossed Tomas’s face.

“Secondly, I’m wondering who the fuck has the audacity to question my mate bond with the woman that they bound to me and bound to the pack as their Luna. Just who the fuck do think you are Tomas?” Adam growled menacingly as he advanced toward him.

Adam allowed his wolf to surge forwards and sit side by side in his vision and the color drained from Tomas’s face as the rest of the Elders backed away hurriedly.

you

Without wasting a second Adam snarled furiously and his arm snapped out in front of him, his fingers taking hold of Tomas’s neck and propelling him backward until his back connected with the wall.

“Have I not always done things by the book, Tomas?”

“Yes, Alpha!” He squeaked.

“Did I not wait for the appearance of my Luna before I took a woman to bed?” Adam snarled furiously.

“Yes, Alpha!”

“Then why the fuck would I lie about this?” He questioned dangerously as Tomas struggled against his vicelike grip.

With a snarl of rage, he picked Tomas up and threw him back towards the group of Elders huddled together in fear.

“If you ever harass my Luna again, I’ll do more than threaten you, do you understand?”

The majority of the Elders nodded furiously and apologized profusely whilst throwing furious glares toward Tomas who was struggling to get up from the position that he had landed in.

With a final furious glare, Adam turned to make his way to his room, where Ann waited for him, but a trembling voice from behind him stopped him in his tracks.

not your mate, then

sneered down

for all to see, just

I will petition the king

darkly as the elders surrounding him

Tomas’s arrogance.

Elder Tomas, I will have your head for the insolence of

little color remained in Tomas’s face drained instantly as Adam turned on his heel and

roiled unchecked inside of him and he

hard to build or accept the help of a

appealing option but he was caught between a rock and

sacrifices had to be made for the benefit

door banging furiously against the wall as he

Ann to protect her if needed. He had only seen Adam in this state once before and it had resulted in a very messy cleanup. This time, he would prefer

push past Allen but

me, Luna. It’s better that he’s alone when he’s like this. I don’t

him in waves and

don’t think he would

sure though?”?Ann

Maeve snorted again.

my fighting muscles? Believe me, if the alpha wants to throw a temper tantrum with

she stood and

around and glared at them both with

“Leave, Allen. Now.”

be safe with you, Adam?” He