Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 12 The Rejection

Brad growled lowly as he turned his head slowly and looked around nervously, noticing a fair few pair of narrowed eyes directed at him. He took a deep breath and rolled his shoulders slightly, forcing himself to relax as he ran his hand through his hair.

The fury still smoldered in his eyes but at least his aggression was under control.

“Listen, about Ada…” He ground out but Lexi was having none of it and lifted her hand to silence him.

“I don’t give a f*uc*k about your excuses and I’m sure Ann doesn’t care to hear them either.” she hissed.

“Ann, please… just hear me out!” He pleaded as he twisted to the side to try and catch Ann’s eye.

‘I think we should listen to what he has to say.” Maeve interjected contemplatively.

‘Seriously? You want to hear him out?’ Ann retorted incredulously.

‘Yes. Then I can decide how much pain I want to put him through when I forcibly castrate both him and his cowardly wolf.’ she snarled, her fangs bared.

Ann sighed heavily and stood, placing a hand on Lexi’s shoulder.

“It’s okay, Lexi. Maeve wants to hear what he has to say.” Ann said calmly.

Lexi snorted in disgust and with a final depreciating sweep of her eyes over Brad, she moved to the side and sat down heavily in her chair, keeping her gaze fixated

the couple

sagging in relief as he stared intensely into Ann’s

He said gratefully as he took

a step back and glared coldly at him. “Don’t touch me, Brad. Not with the same hands that were all over my sister.” Ann stated, her mouth

on his face before

have spent the night in the guest wing. The last thing I remember is drinking with your parents and Ada. After

and Lexi snorted at almost the same time as they shared a

you can do? You don’t remember it?” Ann

sounds insane but it’s the truth! Even my wolf remembers

for his wolf. As strong as they were, stuck inside

the years that he’s been f*uc*king her behind our back. He’s not worthy of your pity.’ Maeve snarled

resolve hardened with Maeve’s

he didn’t stop you or at least warn Maeve after all of the other occasions you were in her bed!” Ann’s voice began to

looked stunned for a second before an expression of

There have never been any other

was only too happy to fill me in on all the

to believe me!” he interrupted, his

two, and quite frankly, I believe her. She would bend over backward

silence had fallen over the cafe as the argument had escalated into raised

to avoid this confrontation in public at all

but create bad press for both the Royal Family and Brad’s pack. Who knew how it would affect Alpha Nocturne’s pack once the news was