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.

made the mountain ranges unsafe for

experienced riders and shifters, their landing

onto the secure cages that were fixed on the

make the

howled relentlessly as they walked,

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

of the cages at the back that contained the only two

a*s*signed

gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts

the carts wavered behind them in

now, just a little further look…

for you with a huge mound of…” The

but he was rudely

of the

f**‘**g understand you… why do you waste

as

want to be here, and wouldn’t have been

for the direct orders from the Enclave itself.

travelers and there were countless tales

that had become complacent having lost their lives

terrain.

then you vastly underestimate the

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

rail, spitting down onto the ground

guard wrinkled his nose in disgust and sneered

what would

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

spat angrily as he warily

at him, desperately wanting to retort angrily against the

guards prejudice, but he said nothing more and

them lovingly in the soothing voice

tried, they

defiance and snorted as they tossed

narrowed his eyes as a thoughtful

the terrain ahead

moving yet, old man.” The

into the man

and the tone of his words, the

the simmering tension

ranges well and if they’re

that’s because there’s something out there that they don’t

about them coming