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

their landing was flawless and the

unloaded onto the secure cages that were fixed

make the final

relentlessly as they walked,

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

the cages at the back that contained

a*s*signed

of icy wind buffeted against the

loudly as the carts wavered behind them in the strong

look… just over the rise and there’s

with a huge mound of…” The driver crooned as he

soothe the nervous beasts, but he was

from one of

can’t f**‘**g understand you… why do you

He sneered disdainfully as he

It was glaringly obvious that he didn’t want to be here, and wouldn’t have

wasn’t for the direct orders from the Enclave

unprepared travelers and there were

had become complacent having lost their lives as they traveled through

terrain.

“If you think that’s the case then you

narrowed

the rail, spitting down onto the

his nose in disgust

hybrid, what

beast moving again. I’d rather be

The guard spat angrily as he warily checked

him, desperately wanting to retort angrily against the

more and turned back to his

in the soothing voice that

matter what he tried, they

defiance and snorted as they tossed

a thoughtful look descended over his features

ahead with a

they not moving yet, old man.” The

into the

of his words, the driver responded carefully,

the simmering tension that seemed to electrify

well and if

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

twist about them coming to a stop isn’t gonna help either.