Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

CHAPTER 1 Betrayal

“Yes! That’s the one! That’s exactly what I want!” A*n exclaimed almost giddy with excitement as she reached forward and ran her hand over the beautiful material.

The white fabric seemed to shimmer in the light and the effect was almost spellbinding.

“Fantastic, would you like to try it on now? It’s a match for your measurements, but it may need a little alteration…” the sales assistant began before A*n interrupted her excitedly.

“No, it’s fine. I’ll take it home and have the seamstress take a look if there are any alterations needed. She’s coming tonight to make some alterations on some evening wear that I bought for the honeymoon, so it won’t be an issue.” A*n grinned.

With a nod of her head, the assistant packaged everything up and handed her the dress to take home.

She couldn’t wait to get home and try it on.

A*n admired herself happily in the full-length mirror as the seamstress said her goodbyes and left the room with an armful of gowns.

She smiled wistfully as she smoothed her hands along the flowing material of her wedding dress.

This was the last night that she would be A*n Veritas, daughter of the Alpha King. Tomorrow she would be A*n Lunaris, wife and mate of Brad Lunaris, the future Alpha King.

She covered her mouth with her hand and suppressed the squeal that almost escaped from her

would be out of this g*d-forsaken wing of the mansion and moved to her own floor with her husband. She would only have to see her

show her dad the dress? He would see it tomorrow but… they had so little time together anymore, it might be nice to spend the last night here with him as

had betrayed her mother and taken a mistress, A*n couldn’t help but feel that if her mother had lived, things would have been infinitely easier. Perhaps she would have had more

a final twirl and contented giggle, she opened the door of her room and

floor, she could hear a couple’s distinct moans and grunts in the

and

A*n had been determined to save herself until they marked each other on their

After they had said their vows and celebrated with the pack, the family would then retire to the inner temple

a simple affair with intimate words spoken between the mated pair and an exchange of vows would

a ritual that encouraged acts of service for each other and once the ceremony was complete, they would return to

at the thought and stifled a giggle. To wear Brad’s mark would bring her

“F*ck, Ada…”

the headboard against the wall intensified

had been just about to pass, and saw that it was slightly ajar. She swallowed nervously as her heart raced

f*ck… deeper… harder!” Ada’s shrill voice begged between breathy

own as she positioned herself next to the cr*ck in the door. She pushed it

door a little more. Her chest felt like it would explode as she held her