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.

discovered, he had heard of their incarceration and impending

sources, but because of the speed thatthe

gather the necessary components to launch

beforehand.

As it turned out, his perfectly executed rescue mission in

the Containment facility

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

come from in

had utilized in his attack had mostly been failures for one

no problem unleashing them on the hapless

certain death. They had already served their

of fleshcraft, and

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

level of intelligence,

thinking and teamed with the unwavering loyalty of a dog.

in combat and

it could be deployed

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

she left the confines of her cage, but before she could

had been forcefully whisked away by Ely, and

that she had felt sure would be

sanctuary and the end of their

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

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

the air of the surrounding untamed undergrowth, making

the subtle, ambient sounds of

life, she actually wished that she had paid

she had received in regard to survival

her the

living for herself and her child without the interference

her mother

too well that if she was

here in the wilderness, there was no way that she would be able to survive this

away from civilization.

were impassive as they passed

that barred

sanctuary to all but its members, but Ada’s face had already twisted into

and uncertainty as she tried to study her

mother or newly discovered uncle,

way they had

coven and escape on her own. But as

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

seconds before, all thoughts of escape now dispersed from her mind with

of being left

she had fully registered what was happening, she

an invisible wall of pressure and emerge into