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.

that made the mountain

and shifters, their landing was flawless and the

secure cages that were

the

wind howled relentlessly as

verbal threats from the male inmates, and the soft

the cages at the back that

a*s*signed to this

sudden gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts that pulled the

they protested loudly as the carts wavered behind them in

further look… just

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

he was rudely interrupted

one of the

can’t f**‘**g understand you… why do

them?” He sneered disdainfully as he turned

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

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

unprepared travelers and there were countless tales of

lost their lives as

terrain.

think that’s the case then you vastly underestimate

Ser.” The driver said as he narrowed his eyes and leaned

rail, spitting down onto

his nose in disgust and sneered up at

hybrid, what

I’d rather be

angrily as he warily

at him, desperately

guards prejudice, but he said nothing more and turned back to his

the soothing voice that

no matter what he tried, they simply

the ground in defiance and snorted as they

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

terrain ahead with

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

gaze boring into

and the tone of his words,

simmering tension that

well and if they’re refusing to move…

there that they don’t

knickers in a twist about them coming to a