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.

of their incarceration and impending trial

speed thatthe trial was

the necessary components to launch a

beforehand.

out, his perfectly executed rescue mission in the barren

the Containment facility was

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

from in

creations that he had utilized in his attack had mostly been

he had no problem unleashing them on the

death. They had already

intricacies of fleshcraft, and he had no further use for

pleased with the performance of his flesh

have some level of intelligence, although

teamed with the unwavering loyalty of a

future situations in combat and he had already begun to

could be deployed

the sight, but the smell of the rotting corpses

left the confines of her

forcefully whisked away by Ely, and

sure would be the end

as they had approached the sanctuary and the

to new

be nothing more

hung in the air of the

the subtle, ambient

her life, she actually wished that she

had received

Perhaps it might have given her the confidence to part

try to at least scratch a living for herself and her child without

of her mother someplace far

that if she was separated from either of them

there was no way that she

away from civilization.

expressions were impassive as they

barred entry

members,

and uncertainty as she tried to

or newly discovered

If she could at least remember the way they had come, then perhaps she

coven and escape on her own. But as Narcissa

ran forward to the spot

seconds before, all thoughts of escape

of being left

she had fully registered what

invisible wall of pressure and emerge into a large