Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 171 An Inconsequential Object

Even in the dim light of the cavern with the shadows grasping greedily around the

light, Ada could see her mother blanch suddenly and the briefest flicker of fear

crossed her face.

“You’re lying. It’s not possible. He would not…” Narcissa stammered uncertainly as

Ely chuckled darkly. “You know very well that he would. Ada is your child and your

responsibility. She does not hold the weight of responsibility until she has reached the

age of twenty-one and been bound to the coven and the Lord himself.” He snorted

disdainfully as he flicked his eyes over Narcissa with what seemed like disgust.

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Narcissa schooled her face into an emotionless mask as his words sank in and Ada

couldn’t help but wrap her arms around her belly a little tighter. If her mother was

afraid, then Ada knew things were bad. “I see you really haven’t changed one-bit, dear

brother. Turned in by my own family… I should have seen it coming.” She spat bitterly.

“I am simply carrying out orders, sister.” Ely grinned unrepentantly as he spread his

arms wide, “You know full well how everything works here. I don’t have the luxury of

choice any more than you do.”

Narcissa snorted in disbelief as they continued into the cavern and towards the

smaller tunnels that seemed to erupt from every available surface of the glistening

rock face.

Their bedraggled party was met with curious stares and faint murmurs that were

amplified in the acoustics of the cavern so much so that the very air seemed to be

alive around them.

get the chance to freshen

Narcissa asked carefully as Ada watched her pulling at her

to be anxiety.

continued forward without answering and Narcissa’s mouth

a monstrous cavern, the ceiling so high

not see a discernible end to the roof above, Narcissa

deeply at her.

here is entirely down to your actions, Ada. YOU

and fixation on destroying Ann.” She hissed

you’re f*“**g happy.”

nervously under the intensity of her hateful gaze and tried to

menacing figure when suddenly, the sound

the chamber.

Narcissa straightened up instantly and looked around her wildly

that made Ada’s

on end as her body reacted subconsciously to

the sound all

that? The lauded prodigy returns as a

long years…” A lazy voice drawled from within the

to their knees, leaving Ada

momentarily.

and reached up, tugging

The unexpected sensation pulled her out of her shock and she dropped

her knees clumsily.

clear and confident voice but she

instantly. “I did not say that you could speak.” the

to droop a

as the sound of footsteps drew closer

Her heart was racing so wildly and with such force, that she

pounding in

large, heavy military-style boots stopped in front

desperately to press herself closer to the floor. She could feel the power rolling

and he made no effort to disguise

to force itself inside

mother would have me believe that such a pathetic little half breed is capable

derailing almost 20 years of careful planning, and that she

with a chuckle as Ada felt

in her

The barest sound of a whimper sounded