Alpha Nocurne's Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 70 Give Me a Chance

Narcissa’s shrieks echoed down the corridor as Ann pushed herself out of her chair reluctantly and made her way over to the office door, glancing at her watch as she did so.

Thirty minutes she had been here and already the day was getting off to a terrible start.

‘So much for a drama-free day.’ Maeve snorted sarcastically.

Ann stood at the office door with a blank expression on her face as she watched the chaos in front of her with mild amusement.

Narcissa was being manhandled by the guards that Adam had put in place, completely preventing her from proceeding down the corridor as Ada watched with wide eyes and an expression of frustration written all over her face as she hovered helplessly in the background.

Suddenly her eyes flicked up and locked with Ann’s and her face morphed into a simpering, pitiful-looking expression as she reached her arms out towards her, holding up a large basket in her direction.

“Please, Ann, I just want to make amends. Look, I brought a peace offering.” She said as she lifted the cloth covering the top of the basket and tilted it slightly so that Ann could see the contents.

She beamed hopefully at her as she continued trying to coax Ann into seeing them privately.

and sweet treats from when you were a child. I know we didn’t always get along, but I paid attention to everything you liked as we grew

wrinkled slightly as

some sort of ploy to cause chaos for

if

a wave

so far, and your

down. I still suspect them of everything we talked about, but they don’t know that I hold suspicions about them. All they know is that I’m still hurt and angry about Ada’s betrayal, but how else am I going to be able to gather

you lost your mind?! No. I think you should let me take over and attack them both. Finish this once and for all. There will be nothing left of either

could feel her fury, but it made sense to Ann. She knew this was probably another trap they were trying to set her up in, but

shut them out completely then her father would be completely at the mercy of their schemes and at least for now, if anything untoward happened, she at least had access to the castle,

as was Ada, but for some reason, Ann had the feeling that Ada wasn’t as skilled with her

about her, and as miserable as her childhood had been, she hadn’t physically harmed Ann, when she could have gotten rid of her as easily

was clearly more restrained and a lot

a way to overcome it. But for now, it’s better that they continue thinking of me as the

to you. If nothing else at least I’ll have the satisfaction of listening to her tear s*tri*ps off you.’ Maeve fumed before shutting the

wide-eyed innocent and

child in her stomach was starting to

slightly at the sight of it, but there was no longer the stab of betrayal in her heart that she had felt so