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 unsafe for even

and shifters, their landing was flawless and the crates

were fixed on the narrow carts that

used to make the final part of the

wind howled relentlessly as they walked, the environmental

by curses and direct verbal threats from the male

sobbing from one of the cages at the

a*s*signed

gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous

carts wavered behind

further look… just over the rise

with a huge mound of…” The driver

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

one of the lead

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

disdainfully as he

didn’t want to be here, and wouldn’t

the Enclave itself. Widow’s Ravine was notorious

of unprepared travelers and

become complacent having lost their

terrain.

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

animals, Ser.” The driver said as he narrowed his

spitting down onto the

in disgust and sneered

f****’g hybrid, what

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

angrily as he warily checked their surroundings

glowered at him, desperately wanting to

guards prejudice, but he said nothing more and

lovingly in the

However, no matter what he tried, they simply wouldn’t take

stomped the ground in defiance and snorted as

The driver narrowed his eyes as a thoughtful look descended over his features and

ahead with a

moving yet, old man.” The guard demanded

gaze boring into the man

insult and the tone of his words, the

the simmering tension that seemed to electrify the air

girls know these ranges well and if

something out there that they don’t want to be

your knickers in a twist about them coming to