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.

winds that made the mountain ranges unsafe for

riders and shifters, their landing was flawless and the crates were

cages that were fixed on

the final part of the

as they walked, the environmental

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

sobbing from one of the cages at the back

a*s*signed to this

of icy wind buffeted against the enormous beasts that

as the carts wavered behind

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

for you with a huge mound of…” The driver crooned as

the nervous beasts, but he was rudely interrupted by a

of

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

disdainfully as he turned

obvious that he didn’t want

direct orders from the Enclave

of unprepared travelers and there were countless

complacent having lost their lives

terrain.

that’s the case then you vastly

as he narrowed his eyes and leaned over

the rail, spitting down onto

wrinkled his nose in disgust and sneered

hybrid, what

again. I’d rather be a moving target than

as he warily checked

driver glowered at him, desperately wanting to retort angrily against the

prejudice, but he said nothing more and

them lovingly in the soothing voice that he had used

what he tried, they

ground in defiance and snorted as they

his eyes as a thoughtful look descended over his features

terrain ahead with a

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

boring into the

and the tone of his

tension that seemed to electrify the air around

ranges well and if they’re refusing to move…

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

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