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 was flawless and the crates were

were fixed on

make the final part of the

relentlessly as they walked,

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

the cages at the back that

a*s*signed to

sudden gust of icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts that

as the carts wavered behind them

a little further look… just

with a huge mound of…” The

he was

from one of

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

He sneered disdainfully as

want to be here,

orders from the Enclave itself.

of unprepared travelers and

that had become complacent having lost their

terrain.

case then you vastly

he narrowed his eyes

spitting down onto the

guard wrinkled his nose in disgust and

hybrid, what

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

guard spat angrily as he warily checked

glowered at him, desperately wanting to retort angrily against

guards prejudice, but he said nothing more and turned back

to coax them lovingly in the soothing voice that he had used

they simply wouldn’t take another

in defiance and snorted as

eyes as a thoughtful look descended over his features and

terrain ahead with

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

gaze boring into

and the tone of his

simmering tension that seemed to

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

there that

in a twist about them coming to a