Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 06 I Will Take Everything From You!

The shocked silence lasted only a matter of seconds before her father exploded angrily, shouting incoherently as Ada and Narcissa did their best to calm him down.

Ann watched their struggle emotionlessly. It was about time they all heard a few home truths.

“Ann, that’s enough you’ve gone too far! Look at the state of your father! After everything I’ve done…” Narcissa snapped as she grappled with her husband, trying desperately to soothe his wolf.

“Everything that you’ve done?!” Ann laughed incredulously.

“Tell me which part I should be thankful for Narcissa? The part where you seduced my father into breaking his sacred mate bond? Maybe the part where my mother finally lost her fight and gave up on life? Or perhaps I should be grateful for the times that you’ve pushed me out of this poor excuse for a family and excluded me in favor of your own blood?” She spat disdainfully.

Ada did her best to appease her mother before she whirled furiously and stalked toward Ann stopping just millimeters away from her face.

Ann glared back coldly, the hatred between the two of them almost electrifying in the air.

“You have no right to speak to my mother like that. You’re right in what you said earlier though.” She snarled, a sardonic grin playing at the edges of her mouth,

to what you say. ‘The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’ wasn’t it? You’re absolutely right.” She smirked and threw her head back arrogantly, glaring down her nose

about to throw at her. If she agreed with anything, it was only because it

right with that statement, do you

better things to do with my time”

and she gripped Ann’s arm painfully, digging

hissed quietly so no one could hear but the two of them. “You and your mother are the same. Weak-willed, insipid wretches that can’t hold onto their men. When they’re

reacted on impulse and brought her hand around in

slow motion as her hand connected and Ada’s head snapped round, the f0rce of the impact knocking her off balance as she staggered to

she tried to reign in her own anger. She had never wanted to pummel someone

to grin at her from the floor, and the madness on her face startled Ann momentarily

over you?” Ada laughed, the sound a

faced Ann again, staying a little out of arms reach this time as her eyes danced with a hostile fire as she smoothed her clothes

over her. It couldn’t be. Then, that would mean

wrestled with her conflicting emotions and stared blankly ahead of her

all the years you spent with him, he simply couldn’t get me out of his mind. You weren’t enough Ann, you’ll never be enough. When he left you in the evenings he came to warm my bed. All you ever were was a title to him, a means to inherit a

because of Ada. There were never any a*s*signments, or family meetings, or pack business… it was all hastily concocted excuses so that he could lay with her step-sister… and