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 from

his sources, but because of the speed thatthe trial

time to gather the

beforehand.

it turned out, his perfectly executed rescue mission in the barren landscape

Containment facility was almost

and no one

from in the

had utilized in his attack had mostly

another, so he had no problem unleashing them

almost certain death. They had already served their purpose

fleshcraft, and he had

been pleased with the performance of his flesh golem though. That beast

level of intelligence, although it was closer to

unwavering loyalty of a

well for future situations in combat and

it could

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

confines of

whisked away

trek that she had felt sure would be the

sanctuary and the end of

sink to new depths of despair the closer she

it. It looked to be nothing more than a crumbling ruin and

the surrounding untamed undergrowth, making her skin

ambient sounds of wildlife within

that she had paid a

received in regard

Perhaps it might have given her the confidence to part ways with these

at least scratch a living for herself and her

her

well that if she was separated

the wilderness, there was no way that she would be

away from civilization.

Ely and Narcissa’s expressions were impassive as they passed through the

that barred

all but its members,

expression of apprehension and uncertainty as she tried to study her

without her mother or

the way they had come, then perhaps she could

the coven and escape on her own.

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

escape now dispersed from

of being

what was happening,

an invisible wall of pressure and emerge into a large cavern that was