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.

Ada discovered, he had heard of their incarceration and

the speed thatthe trial was conducted

to gather the necessary components

beforehand.

turned out, his perfectly executed rescue mission in the barren

surrounded the Containment facility

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

in

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

no problem unleashing

already served their purpose in enriching

fleshcraft, and he had no further use for

He had been pleased with the performance

some level of intelligence, although it was closer to a

simple thinking and teamed with the unwavering loyalty of a dog. Yet this still

situations in combat and he had already begun to

that it could be

not only the sight,

left the confines of her

it she had been forcefully whisked away by Ely,

had felt sure

they had approached the sanctuary and the end of

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

looked to be nothing more than a

hung in the air of the surrounding untamed undergrowth, making her skin

subtle, ambient sounds of wildlife within these ruins and

she actually wished that she had paid

tutoring she had received in regard to

the

scratch a living for herself and her child without

of her mother

all too well that if she was

in the wilderness, there was no way that she would

away from civilization.

Narcissa’s expressions were impassive

barred entry to

all but its members, but Ada’s face had already

uncertainty as she tried to study

or newly discovered

remember the way

and escape on her own. But

before her very eyes, she panicked and ran forward to the spot

before, all thoughts of escape now dispersed from her

of being left

registered what was happening, she suddenly felt herself

and emerge into