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.

winds that made the mountain ranges unsafe for even the

shifters, their landing was flawless

secure cages that were

to make the final

as they walked, the

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

from one of the cages at the back

a*s*signed to this

icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts that pulled

and they protested loudly as the carts wavered behind

a little further look… just over the rise

for you with a huge mound of…”

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

of

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

as he

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

for the direct orders from the Enclave itself. Widow’s Ravine was

lives of unprepared travelers and there were countless

had become complacent having lost

terrain.

that’s the case then you vastly

he narrowed his eyes and leaned over

the rail, spitting down onto the ground

nose in disgust and sneered up

hybrid, what would he

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

spat angrily as he warily checked their

driver glowered at him, desperately

but he said nothing more and turned back

the soothing

tried, they simply wouldn’t take

they stomped the ground in defiance

as a thoughtful look descended over his

terrain ahead with

moving yet, old man.” The guard

boring into

the tone of his words, the driver responded carefully, trying

tension that seemed

“Listen, these girls know these ranges well

there’s something out there that they don’t want to be near.

in a twist about them coming to a stop