Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 20 The Coming Ceremony

Ann scowled furiously at her phone and jabbed her fork angrily into the food in front of her. She had lost all appet*ite.

“It depends on how you define okay.” She muttered, sighing heavily and slamming her fork onto the table again.

She sagged forwards, her shoulder drooping, and rested her head in her hands. Adam couldn’t decide if she was upset or angry, or somewhere in between. He reached for his coffee and took a sip.

“Whatever it is, Ann, I’ll help if I can. We’re a team now. If it affects you this way, then it affects me too. I want my Luna to be happy.” He said rea*s*suringly.

Ann swept her hair from her face and peered at him across the table.

“I’m not sure it’s anything that you could help with, Adam. Although I appreciate the sentiment. There isn’t anything I need to be here for tomorrow evening is there?” Adam frowned slightly as he thought and narrowed his eyes slightly.

“As long as you return here tomorrow night then you are free to do as you please. It’s only the ceremonies this afternoon to officially bind us and welcomes you into the pack, after that, you are free to do as you please.”

Ann nodded thoughtfully.

“Okay. I have to attend my step-sister’s engagement announcement tomorrow, that’s all.”

“The step-sister you don’t get on with at all?” Adam asked with a hint of bewilderment.

very same. If she thinks she’s getting her filthy hands on my mother’s jewelry, she has another thing coming.” Ann hissed, a look of

shortly after breakfast, having eaten

employed at the pack had made a selection of outfits

in her hands, but that she was also of royal blood. Everyone seemed to be working insanely hard to try to meet her expectations and seemed to be going above and beyond

drinks and the next omega that approached her c*oc*ked her head curiously and attempted to

all this really

Luna?” She replied with a

this…” Ann gestured wildly to the hive of activity in her room in a

placed yet another drink in her

doesn’t care for its leaders? This is to prove that we can take care of you well and see to your needs,

Ann frowned.

I can take care of myself you know? If I need a drink or something to eat then I’m more than capable of seeing to that myself. I’m sure you

omega looked horrified at

a*s*sistants to ensure that all of your needs are taken care of. This way, the only thing you have to worry about is the upbringing of all

that even in her contract? Had she missed something

well taken care of here. The little princes and princesses you produce will be adored by all. Despite his reputation, Alpha Nocturne is a good Alpha, he takes care of us well.”

over and perhaps ask Adam if she had agreed to those terms.

I don’t think I’m ready for pups just

ready…I can’t wait to have all those little wagging tails and chubby bellies running around

have

know…we