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.

him back and tell him that it’s not necessary?” she

it’s fine Eva. Don’t worry. I’ll

half an hour anyway. I’ll fetch you another coffee

she turned to

today. Even with her run-in with Brad, she was still going to be expected to

Ann snorted.

worth worrying about. Whatever happened, she just had to make sure that she stayed calm, and kept Maeve under control. The thought of Brad in bandages at his own engagement party did bring a small smile of satisfaction to

they chatted about trivial company matters, Ann’s phone rang. Eva excused herself and made her way out of the office, closing the door behind

closed,

how’s things?” Lexi’s voice chirped

I wish you wouldn’t call me that, Lexi, it’s so crude.” Ann grimaced, rolling

sound of Lexi’s amusement rang out clearly from

you know, I have

Ann snorted.

see you there then,” Ann answered

wants me to go apparently and if she

do I feel like there’s a story that I need to

“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

I need to ask you something actually. If you don’t have time now, it’s fine, but can we arrange a time to meet up and chat