Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 29 Fake A Mating Mark

Ann chuckled.

“I’m proud of what you did though, Eva. Do you know how many females would have just rolled over and done as he asked? The fact you stood up to him says a lot about you.”

Eva’s face lit up.

“Thank you, Ann. That means a lot.” She answered happily before a look of realization crossed her face. “Oh! I almost forgot, I came here to tell you that Alpha Nocturne will be here to pick you up shortly.”

“What?!” Ann exclaimed loudly. “Why?! f*uc*k!”

Eva looked at Ann in confusion.

“I’m sorry, Maeve said to call him to come and collect you… should I not have called him?”

Ann was positively fuming. She couldn’t believe that Maeve would reach out in that way and make it appear as if she couldn’t take care of things herself. How was she ever going to get him to take her seriously if he had to run to her rescue when things got a little difficult?

Ann sighed heavily and tipped her head back in frustration, her shoulders sagging.

to call him back and tell him that

Eva. Don’t worry.

I’ll fetch you another coffee while

before she turned to stare angrily

wasn’t shaping up to be the best day today. Even with her run-in with Brad, she was

Ann snorted.

to be. She wondered idly what sort of reception she would receive from her stepmother and that conniving b*tch of a step-sister but eventually decided that it wasn’t worth worrying about. Whatever happened, she just had to make sure that she stayed calm, and kept Maeve under

and they chatted about trivial company matters, Ann’s phone rang. Eva excused

was closed, she answered

things?” Lexi’s voice chirped

wish you wouldn’t call me that, Lexi,

sound of Lexi’s amusement rang out clearly from the

I love teasing you. I can’t stop long actually I just called to let you know, I have the dubious of covering

Ann snorted.

see you there then,” Ann

going?!” Lexi shrieked angrily. “Before you start… yes, I am. My dad wants me to go apparently and if she wants to gloat, she can do so

like there’s a story that I need

“Maeve.”

of approval were thrown loudly from the other end of the phone and Ann couldn’t help but laugh. “Ah Ann, I really love your wolf you know? I know that you’re in good hands when I’m

If you don’t have time now, it’s fine, but can we arrange a