Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 172 She Would Never Be Free

“Get out and seal the doors. No one leaves this chamber until I am finished, am I

clear?” He growled as Ely scurried backward like a frightened mouse and fled through

the doorway, the heavy doors swinging closed with an ear-splitting bang.

Before Ada could steal a frightened glance at her mother, the male’s boots appeared

in front of her limited line of vision again and she felt a slight breeze ripple across her.

It was obvious that he had now grabbed Narcissa roughly by the throat and lifted her

into the air beside her, as the only thing visible from her position were the tips of her

mother’s boots dangling above the ground.

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“Now, Narcissa. It seems you have forgotten the great honor that was bestowed upon

you all those years ago.” the male chastised in a bored tone over the sounds of

Narcissa struggling for breath.

His footsteps receded a little and Ada raised her head slightly. It was such a small

movement but it allowed her to follow the progress of her mother’s feet across the

expansive room as the male strolled leisurely along holding her aloft in the air by her

neck.

“I have such an exquisite array of punishments lined up for you my dear. You’re going

to have so much fun. But, you know how easily I get bored dishing these…

‘necessities’… out myself… so I brought some friends…”

A whimper escaped from Narcissa’s lips as she gasped for air and looked upon the

impassive face of her master, Lord Eromaug. No pride shone in those empty pools

anymore as he looked at her, only thinly veiled

give my precious gift away so easily, Narcissa… and

in irritation as he stopped just outside

him, so that

disrepute,

all of the failings that

the payment from you, I must admit that even I am

He sighed, his

face back into one

He watched Narcissa gasp for air a moment longer,

memory before a grin

continued towards the ominous

heart hem, his favored daemons, scuttling about

knew exactly what he

foolishly lost his magick when

of the worst crimes that she could have committed and

would pay the price that he, and his daemons, demanded from her body

soul.

watched, trembling with a terrifying mix of anticipation

into the darkness, their figures appearing as if they had been

closed over them and

was only seconds later that the screams began and

her mother would never

into minutes and minutes seemed to turn into

time as she remained frozen in

tears rolled

to go on forever at first, but

echoes of the screams

stomach-churning sounds of flesh

The cycle of screams and silence seemed to repeat almost

at

awakened, the hair-raising screams began

As much as Ada wanted to cover her ears and block out the sounds of

She wasn’t certain, but beyond the curtain of

sinister gaze that focused intently on her as

be paranoid in her assumptions at this point,

man was clearly capable

unborn child’s life at risk.

up, the

the darkness, striding nonchalantly towards her with something