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

shifters, their landing was flawless and the

unloaded onto the secure cages that were fixed on the narrow carts that would

the final

howled relentlessly as they

threats from the male inmates,

cages at the

prisoners a*s*signed

sudden gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous

as the carts wavered

“Come on now, just a little further look… just over the

you with a huge mound of…” The driver crooned as he attempted

was rudely interrupted by

one of the lead

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

sneered disdainfully as he

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

wasn’t for the direct orders from the Enclave itself. Widow’s Ravine

lives of unprepared travelers and there were countless tales of

having lost their lives as they

terrain.

think that’s the case then

The driver said as he narrowed his eyes and

the rail, spitting down onto

wrinkled his nose in disgust and sneered up at

what

moving again. I’d rather be a moving target than a sitting

guard spat angrily as he warily checked their

at him, desperately wanting to retort angrily against

guards prejudice, but he said nothing more and turned back

the soothing voice that he had used

what he tried, they simply wouldn’t take another

they stomped the ground in defiance and snorted as they tossed their

as a thoughtful look descended over his features and

terrain ahead with a suspicious

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

boring into the man before

the insult and the tone of

best not to inflame the simmering tension that

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

out there that they

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