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.

heard of their incarceration and impending trial from one

of the speed thatthe trial was conducted at, he simply

time to gather the necessary components to launch

beforehand.

out, his perfectly executed rescue

surrounded the Containment facility

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

from in the

The creations that he had utilized in his attack had mostly been

another, so he had no problem unleashing them on the hapless convoy to face

death. They had already served their purpose in

intricacies of fleshcraft, and he had no further use for

with the performance of

of intelligence, although it was closer

teamed with the unwavering loyalty of a dog.

well for future situations in combat and he had already begun

that it could

had been horrified at not only the sight, but the smell of

she left the confines of her

been forcefully whisked away by Ely, and forced

that she had felt sure would be the end of

they had approached the sanctuary

sink to new depths of despair the closer

it. It looked to be nothing more than

the air of the

There was none of the subtle, ambient sounds of wildlife within these

wished that she

she had received in regard

her the confidence to part

to at least scratch a living for herself and

of her mother someplace

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

the wilderness, there was no way that she would be

away from civilization.

were impassive as they passed through

barred

members, but

of apprehension and uncertainty as

without her mother or newly discovered uncle, catching

the way they had come, then perhaps she

coven and escape on her own. But as Narcissa

very eyes, she panicked and ran forward to the spot that they had stood

all thoughts of escape

being

had fully registered what was

invisible wall of pressure and emerge into a