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 for even

landing was flawless and

cages that were fixed on the

used to make the final

howled relentlessly as they walked, the

by curses and direct verbal threats from the

one of the cages at

a*s*signed

sudden gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous

carts wavered behind them in the strong

on now, just a little further look… just over the rise

stall waiting for you with a huge mound of…” The

soothe the nervous beasts, but he was rudely interrupted by a loud snort of

one of the lead

they can’t f**‘**g understand you… why

them?” He sneered disdainfully as he turned

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

the direct orders from the Enclave itself. Widow’s

of unprepared travelers and there were countless tales of

that had become complacent having lost their lives

terrain.

that’s the case then you vastly

driver said as he narrowed his eyes and leaned

rail, spitting down onto the ground

in disgust and sneered up at

f****’g hybrid, what

rather

angrily as

him, desperately wanting to

prejudice, but he said nothing more and turned back to his

to coax them lovingly in the soothing voice that he had

he tried, they simply wouldn’t take another

defiance and

eyes as a thoughtful look descended over his features and

scanned the terrain ahead

not moving yet, old man.” The guard demanded

gaze boring into the

insult and the tone of his words, the driver

the simmering tension that seemed to electrify the air

well and if they’re refusing to move…

that they don’t

your knickers in a twist about them coming to a stop