Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate Chapter 49

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 49 I’m Your Family Too

Adam came to a stop in front of her, so close that their noses almost touched. She could feel his heavy exhalations as he battled with his fury and she sighed, bringing her hands up to rest on his arms.

“Listen. We were supposed to be a team… that’s what we contracted for. I can’t help if I don’t know what’s going on.”

The tension in the air was palpable for a few moments, the pressure that hung ominously above them was almost crushing, but with a sigh, it gradually began to dissipate.

He turned away abruptly and ran his fingers through his hair angrily.

“Your f*uc*king step-sister…” He growled, his tone still furious.

Ann laughed darkly, throwing her hands in the air in frustration.

“Of course, it is… why didn’t I guess? What happened?”

Adam sank down on the sofa on the far wall and leaned heavily on the armrest, resting his forehead in the palm of his hand and not speaking for a while.

The silence extended between the two of them and when the deadly aura that rippled from him had dissipated completely, Ann made the decision to approach him, and sit next to him.

He had comforted her when she was distraught, the least she could do was return the favor. Adam was distraught in his own way, and now, she had to figure out how to comfort him as effectively as he had her.

move it away and she began to run her hand up and down his arm gently, hoping that

look at her, she wasn’t ready for the look of sadness that met

She asked almost breathlessly, feeling her breath catch in

by the time he had finished, Ann didn’t know whether or not she should

she know? Was it just a lucky guess? Or did they have someone

the full details of their contract and they both trusted each one of them implicitly. There was no way that they would

elders usually that…

head his

That’s why I swore you to secrecy Ann. There’s a

was silent for a while as she mulled his words over. “Then what do we do?

Adam snorted.

years to get it to this point.

watched him as he stared into the distance and suddenly he turned to

it me to say it, we have less than 2 days to fix this. Do you think Lexi can pull it

at all. She thought maybe he would come clean and try to talk his way around things, but instead..he

She smiled softly.

She’s practical all the family I have left, and family takes care of family first, always.” Ann

of hurt flickered in his eyes and his

not. I’m your family

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