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.

made the mountain ranges unsafe for even

their landing was

were fixed on the

to make the final part of

wind howled relentlessly as they walked, the

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

of the cages at the back

a*s*signed

icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts that

loudly as the carts wavered behind

look…

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

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

from one of the lead

“You know they can’t f**‘**g understand you…

them?” He sneered disdainfully as he

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

the direct orders from the Enclave itself. Widow’s

of unprepared travelers

having lost their

terrain.

“If you think that’s the case then you vastly

The driver said as he narrowed

rail, spitting down onto the ground

nose in disgust and sneered up at

hybrid, what would he

I’d rather be

The guard spat angrily as he warily checked their

him, desperately wanting to

he said nothing more and

lovingly in the soothing

matter what he tried, they simply wouldn’t take another

defiance and snorted as

narrowed his eyes as a thoughtful look descended over his features

terrain ahead

moving yet, old man.” The guard demanded impatiently, his

into

of his words, the driver responded carefully, trying

simmering tension that seemed to electrify

“Listen, these girls know these ranges well and if they’re refusing to

that they don’t want to be near.

in a twist about them coming to a stop isn’t gonna help