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.

the howling winds that made the mountain ranges unsafe for

their landing

the secure cages that were fixed on

used to make the

howled relentlessly as they walked, the environmental sounds

by curses and direct verbal threats from the male inmates,

one of the cages at the back that contained the only

a*s*signed to

gust of icy wind buffeted against

loudly as the carts wavered behind them

now, just a little further look…

a huge mound of…” The driver crooned

beasts, but he was rudely interrupted by a loud snort

one of the

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

disdainfully as he turned toward the

want to be here, and wouldn’t have been if

direct orders from the Enclave itself.

of unprepared travelers and there

had become complacent having lost their

terrain.

think that’s the case then you vastly underestimate

narrowed his eyes

down onto the

in disgust and sneered up at the

hybrid, what would

again. I’d rather be a

angrily as he warily

The driver glowered at him, desperately wanting to retort angrily against the

nothing more

coax them lovingly in the soothing

tried, they simply wouldn’t take another step forward

ground in defiance and snorted as they

The driver narrowed his eyes as a thoughtful look

the terrain ahead with a suspicious

they not moving yet, old man.” The guard

gaze boring into

and the tone of his words, the

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

ranges well and

there’s something out there that they

them coming to a stop isn’t