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 ranges unsafe for even the

riders and shifters, their landing was flawless

unloaded onto the secure cages that were fixed on the narrow

used to make the final part

howled relentlessly as they walked, the environmental

verbal threats from the male inmates, and the soft sound

at the back that contained

prisoners a*s*signed to

buffeted

protested loudly as the carts wavered behind them in the strong

little further look… just over the rise and there’s

mound of…” The

nervous beasts, but he was rudely interrupted by a loud

from one of the lead

f**‘**g understand you… why do you

them?” He sneered disdainfully as he turned toward the

obvious that he didn’t want to be here, and wouldn’t have been if

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

the lives of unprepared travelers

had become complacent having lost their lives as they

terrain.

you think that’s the case then you vastly underestimate

driver said as he narrowed his eyes and leaned over

rail, spitting down onto the ground

in disgust and sneered up at

f****’g hybrid, what would he

again. I’d rather be a moving

guard spat angrily as he

at him, desperately

but he said nothing more and turned

them lovingly in the soothing voice that he

they simply wouldn’t take another

they stomped the ground in defiance and snorted as they tossed

driver narrowed his eyes as a thoughtful

ahead

are they not moving yet, old man.” The guard demanded impatiently, his

into the

tone of his

the simmering tension

ranges well

that they don’t want to be near.

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