Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 37 The Unwilling Alpha

Her face took on a grim look of determination as she realized that there was no fixing it tonight. The pictures of the pregnant wolf and the unwilling Alpha would be plastered across tomorrow’s headlines whether she liked it or not.

The Alpha King gestured for Ann to come forward as Ada took her seat next to Brad and Lexi whistled lowly under her breath.

“What a f*uc*king car crash… good luck!”

Ann said nothing and walked slowly towards the dais feeling all attention riveted on her as her father spoke to the a*s*sembled guests.

“Please, excuse my daughter, Princess Ada. This is a stressful time for her. We had hoped to keep the news a secret for a little while longer but as I’m sure you’re aware, Ada and Brad are expecting pups.” He beamed proudly as the crowd gasped and questions began to be fired in quick succession at the family on stage.

“Wait… but I thought that Alpha Brad was mated to Princess Ann?!”

“That’s right! They were supposed to have been married this week! What is this lunacy?!”

“Did they have an affair?!”

“Poor Ann, and f0rced to attend this debacle as well. What sort of family does that to their own daughter?”

to her father, and maintained a neutral expression. It felt oddly

to the side revealed Ada and Narcissa glowering furiously at her and Brad’s eyes still riveted on her, full

the direction

but they were mistaken. Ada is Brad’s mate, so as you can see, all is as it should be. When the truth was revealed, things were corrected

and Ann seethed internally. How could her father lie so

is she pregnant already? The marriage was only

carried on regardless? I heard the sister’s relationship

herself as the last comment reached her

Ann was now under suspicion of

Ada’s smirk as she reached for Brad’s

right. Mistakes happen. Perhaps because we were always so close, the mixture of our scent on one another confused

that my

stood resolutely at

rest of the event, shall we?” The Alpha King announced, clearing his

couple commenced. Brad was distant and unfocused

could feel the palpable aura of fury that emanated from Ada in

of her life though and when it came to the interviews with the couple, she made sure to ask lots of awkward questions that were phrased in

banqueting hall as the food was served, Brad finally f0rced himself to

arm away she didn’t miss the words that he