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.

at least get the chance

as Ada watched her pulling

to be anxiety.

Ely snorted and continued forward

grim line. As they reached a monstrous

a discernible end to the roof above, Narcissa

deeply at her.

is entirely down to your actions,

on destroying Ann.” She hissed vehemently,

you’re f*“**g happy.”

swallowed nervously under the intensity of her hateful gaze and

figure when suddenly,

the chamber.

up instantly and looked around her wildly

the source of the sound that made Ada’s instincts

neck stood on end as her body reacted subconsciously to the threat

sound

“Ah, would you look at that? The lauded prodigy returns as

years…” A lazy voice drawled from

Ely dropped to their knees, leaving Ada standing beside them frozen in

momentarily.

towards Ada and reached up, tugging

sensation pulled her out of her shock and she

her knees clumsily.

in a clear and confident

that you could speak.” the

seemed to droop a

trembling as the sound of

so wildly and with such force, that she could

in

of large, heavy military-style boots stopped in front of her

the floor. She could feel the power rolling

made no effort to disguise it,

attempting to force itself inside

believe that such a pathetic

planning, and

The sinister voice stated with a chuckle as Ada felt his fingers

in her

sounded in