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 even

their landing was flawless

unloaded onto the secure cages that were

make the final

relentlessly as they walked, the

from the male

the cages at the back that contained the

a*s*signed to

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

and they protested loudly as the carts wavered behind them

further look… just over

for you with a huge mound

nervous beasts, but he was rudely interrupted by

of

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

sneered disdainfully as he turned toward

It was glaringly obvious that he didn’t want to

orders from the

unprepared travelers and there were countless tales

having lost their lives as they

terrain.

then you vastly underestimate

The driver said as he narrowed his eyes and leaned over

spitting down onto the ground

wrinkled his nose in disgust and sneered up at the

what

rather

The guard spat angrily as he warily checked their

The driver glowered at him, desperately wanting to retort angrily

he said nothing more and turned back to

lovingly in the soothing voice that he had used

matter what he tried, they simply wouldn’t take another step forward

the ground in defiance

a

scanned the terrain ahead with a suspicious

moving yet, old man.” The guard

boring into the

the insult and the tone of his words, the driver responded carefully,

best not to inflame the simmering tension that seemed to electrify

these ranges well and if they’re refusing to move…

out there that they don’t

your knickers in a twist about them coming to a