Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

CHAPTER 170 Return to The Coven

The trio had traveled for days with Ely as their guide to see them safely through the

treacherous terrain that they had found themselves in.

Ada had made the mistake of falling behind due to her exhaustion, but she had been

met with nothing but scorn from both her mother and her new-found uncle. There was

no sympathy or allowances made for the fact that she was pregnant and unfamiliar

with this sort of physical activity. The fact that she hadn’t eaten properly for days also

seemed to bear no weight with either of them.

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They had uncaringly left her in an exhausted heap on the floor and carried on without

her when her legs gave way and if it hadn’t been for Ada’s terror at the prospect of

becoming a meal for one of the many terrifying wild beasts that roamed the landscape

and hid in the shadows at night, she would never have found the willpower to keep

moving.

Her mother had made it very clear once she caught up with them, that if it happened

again, she would leave her behind in a heartbeat. So Ada had fought desperately to

ignore the exhaustion and persevered as best she could, remaining mostly silent

about her difficulties throughout the rest of the arduous trek.

She wasn’t entirely sure that this was any better than a death sentence. Out here, her

unborn child’s life was not guaranteed, and at this point, that was all that mattered to

her.

Although her mother refused to engage her in conversation for too long, other than

biting ad disparaging words, Ely didn’t seem too averse to engaging her in

conversation. If anything, he seemed to enjoy the irritation that their chattering brought

to Narcissa.

he had heard of their

sources, but because of the speed

to gather the

beforehand.

out, his perfectly executed rescue mission in the barren landscape

the Containment

had seen it coming, and no one would have the slightest

in

The creations that he had utilized in his attack had

had no problem unleashing them on the hapless convoy to face

already served their

fleshcraft, and he had no

had been pleased with the performance of his flesh

have some level of intelligence, although

the unwavering loyalty of a dog. Yet this still

situations in combat and he had already begun

could

only the

greeted her as she left the confines of her cage, but before

it she had been forcefully whisked away by Ely, and

that she had felt sure

sanctuary and the end of their journey

Ada’s heart had seemed to sink to new depths of despair

It looked to be nothing more than

hung in the air of the surrounding

the subtle, ambient

once in her life, she actually wished that she had paid a little more

received in

her the confidence to part

and try to at least scratch a living for herself and her

her

she knew all too well that if she was separated

the wilderness, there was no way that

away from civilization.

Narcissa’s expressions were impassive as they

that barred entry to

its members,

uncertainty as she tried to

without her mother or newly discovered uncle,

way

escape on her

and ran forward to the spot

seconds before, all thoughts of escape now dispersed from her

being left

fully registered what was happening, she

through an invisible wall of pressure and emerge into a large cavern