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 mountain ranges

shifters, their landing was flawless and the

secure cages that were fixed on the narrow carts that would

the final

relentlessly as they walked,

verbal threats from the male inmates, and the soft

at the back that contained the

prisoners a*s*signed to this

buffeted against the

protested loudly as the carts wavered behind them in

look… just over the rise and there’s a nice

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

nervous beasts, but he was rudely interrupted

one of

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

as

obvious that he didn’t want

direct orders from the

the lives of unprepared travelers and there were

become complacent having lost their lives as they traveled through

terrain.

the case then you vastly underestimate the intelligence of

as he narrowed his eyes and leaned over

down

in disgust and

f****’g hybrid, what would

beast moving again. I’d rather

guard spat angrily as he warily checked their

at him, desperately wanting to retort

nothing more and turned back to his animals,

in the soothing voice that

he tried, they simply wouldn’t take another

defiance and snorted as they tossed their

a thoughtful look descended over his

terrain ahead with

are they not moving yet, old man.” The guard demanded impatiently,

into the man before

the insult and the tone of his words, the driver

best not to inflame the simmering tension that seemed to electrify

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

something out there that they don’t

your knickers in a twist about them coming to a stop isn’t