Alpha Nocturne"s Contracted Mate

Alpha Nocturne’s Contracted Mate by A E Randell

Chapter 156 The 12th Garrison

“The 12th Garrison?” Adam asked, his expression one of deep thought, “How were

you alerted to the convoy’s demise?”

“Generally we track the progress from the 11th garrison at the receiving end through

the Ravine with spotters from our garrison. We hadn’t heard from the spotters for

longer than was normal, and had begun to mobilize a search party.” Greyson

explained calmly, “They were about to leave when a group of Aurochs, that we know

are used for transport there, entered the bottom of the valley in a panicked state.”

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Adam nodded thoughtfully as Greyson explained, scrutinizing his face subtly and

checking for any trace of dishonesty.

“As soon as the lookout at the Garrison reported it, we mobilized a force to intercept

and conduct reconnaissance in the area. We knew that it meant nothing good as there

was no trace of the guards or the convoy that they were supposed to be attached to,

so support was requested from the 11th Garrison as well.”

“Did they call the wyverns in to help?” Bartholomew asked quickly, his brows creased

in concern.

“Yes, Sir. Although they couldn’t proceed too far in the air into the ravine because of

the winds, they swept the area closest to them. We a*s*sumed that at least one side

would be able to recapture any escapees or a*s*sist in bringing things back under

control but…” Greyson trailed off and licked his lips, a haunted look in his eyes as he

glanced down at his feet

waited patiently for him to compose himself and

lifted

“There was no one that we could help. Not a single person there was

of the attackers? Do we have any

caused this?”

it, but to pull off an escape in that

it without leaving any

of.

what attacked,

to silence on this matter, at least

to how to proceed.” “Well

answer! What was it?!”

know.” Greyson answered grimly as a dark look crossed his face, much

everyone’s surprise. “There are many… beings… or animals…

them, that none of us have ever seen before. The Enclave has many experts

over the years and studied countless areas

thought it in everyone’s best interest if the specimens could be brought

for further examination.”

she studied his features. Surely he didn’t bring

the Enclave? With all these people here

mistake.

“You didn’t bring any

no signs of life when we arrived, but perhaps

clear. Both sides suffered devastating losses. It’s

the situation. The men that died, fought valiantly

service to the

quietly and turned to

those that were k*il*led in this ambush,

receive funerals with full honors and I will personally guarantee

be taken care of by the

said as he inclined his

“This is not acceptable by any means. Narcissa should

as Maeve’s anger

Adam’s hand land on her shoulder and he squeezed

rea*s*sure her as she took a calming breath and

Greyson.

brought the corpses of the attackers here?” Ann asked

my Queen. They are secured and concealed well. There’s