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

of the speed

gather the necessary components to launch a

beforehand.

turned out, his perfectly executed rescue mission in the barren

surrounded the Containment facility

no one would have the slightest idea of where

from in

utilized in his attack

had no problem unleashing them on

They had already served

on the intricacies of fleshcraft, and

pleased with the performance

have some level of intelligence, although it was closer to a

unwavering loyalty of a dog. Yet

future situations in combat and he had already begun to envision

could be deployed

the sight, but the smell of the rotting

greeted her as she left the confines of her

she had been forcefully whisked away by

she had felt sure would be the end of

as they had approached the sanctuary and the end of

to new depths of despair

come to it. It looked to be nothing more

hung in the air of the surrounding untamed undergrowth,

was none of the subtle, ambient sounds

actually wished that she had paid a

she had received in regard to

it might have given her the confidence to

and try to at least scratch a living for herself and

input of her mother someplace far

she knew all too well that if she was separated from either of

no way that she would be able to

away from civilization.

impassive as they passed through

barred entry to

but its members, but Ada’s face

as she tried to study her

her mother or

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

on her own. But as Narcissa

panicked and ran forward to the spot that they had

all thoughts of escape now dispersed from

being left

had fully registered what was happening, she suddenly felt herself

wall of pressure and emerge into a