Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 151 Shipping Convicts

The wind howled through the mountain passes as the ominous storm clouds scudded

overhead, the threat of them dumping their heavy load over the convoy below was

ever-present as the guards walked in silence at the side of their dangerous cargo.

Each one of them knew the dire threat that they had been charged with keeping

subdued, and they were acutely aware of the fate that awaited them if anything went

wrong.

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The Iron cage rattled over stones and boulders as the heavy guard scanned the

dangerous terrain all around them as if expecting a threat to appear at any second.

The Elders of the Royal Enclave had wasted no time in preparing and shipping these

convicts off to their final destination.

As soon as the verdicts had been announced, the two female figures, one

unrepentant and defiant, the other sobbing and defeated as she clutched her swollen

belly protectively, had been unceremoniously hauled away and bundled together in a

high-security convoy with other condemned inmates destined for the Containment

facility in the desolate

Northern Tips mountain range.

So far, everything had gone smoothly. The individual crates that held the condemned

were loaded onto the transport and secured tightly.

The Dragon flew with escorts on either side and the smaller wyverns with riders

backed them up from the air in case of any foul play.

The flight from the enclave took roughly an hour and a half and they landed without

incident at the outpost that guarded the entrance to the ravine they would have to

traverse on foot.

that made the mountain ranges unsafe

their landing was flawless and

were fixed on

used to make the final part

howled relentlessly as

curses and direct verbal threats from the male inmates, and the

of the cages at the back that contained the

prisoners a*s*signed to this

sudden gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts that pulled the

the carts wavered behind

now, just a little further look… just over the rise and there’s a nice

for you with a huge mound of…” The driver crooned as

he was rudely interrupted by a loud

from one of

f**‘**g understand you… why do

sneered disdainfully as he turned toward the

he didn’t want to be here, and wouldn’t have been

the

of unprepared travelers and there were

that had become complacent having lost their lives as they

terrain.

the case then you vastly underestimate the intelligence of

as he narrowed his eyes

spitting down

in disgust

hybrid, what would he

“Just get the beast moving again. I’d rather be a moving target

as he warily checked their surroundings

him, desperately wanting

nothing more and turned back

the soothing voice that

they simply wouldn’t take another step

defiance and

narrowed his eyes as a thoughtful look descended over

terrain ahead with a suspicious

not moving yet, old man.” The guard demanded

gaze boring into

and the tone of his words, the driver responded carefully, trying

to inflame the simmering tension that seemed to electrify the air around

well and if they’re

that they don’t want

about them coming to a stop isn’t