Accidental Surrogate for Alpha

Chapter 487

#Chapter 487- Mothers and Fathers

Ella

“Ella, you can’t just demand

But I glare at Sinclair, slicing my hand through the air and shaking my head as I realize that he can’t hear what I’m hearing.

And the first thing that comes to my ears…

Is a laugh.

“All right, little daughter,” a soft voice says, and I instantly recognize it as my mother. “I stopped there for a reason, but if you get out of my pool, I’ll give you one more.”

I narrow my eyes at the moon but do as the Goddess bids, stepping out of the pool.

“I ended there because I do not know the outcome,” she says, her voice sorrowful. “His mission will be…his own. But, I do know this…”

And I reach out and put a hand on Sinclair’s arm, very tense. I gasp a little as a new vision forms very fleeting, very brief –

But in it, Jesse is an old, old man wrinkles crinkle around his eyes as he smiles down at a child in his arms

His grandchild, or maybe his great- grandchild or maybe not a child of his blood at all, but certainly one he loves very, very much –

It’s gone as soon as it comes, but it’s enough.

Jesse – he lives. And it’s enough.

turned up now towards the sky, the tension

Thank you.”

were before. “Even if

understanding, committing

suddenly, whatever magic was here lifts,

until it’s just…a lake, or a

asks, staring down at

you see?” I ask, desperate

plunge into the pond yelling

I explain, and when he continues to stare at me I let out a deep breath. “Okay. Guess that one was just for

“She showed you more!?”

nod slowly. “She knew I was upset when the vision ended with Jesse in darkness. So, she showed me him as an old man, holding a tiny

and then glances up at the moon, as if he wants to get mad now but he’s a little too scared of her for blasphemy. “Well, that hardly seems

at his shoes,

up tightly in his blanket. The baby’s face is peaceful now, his eyes starting to drift shut.

arms when he offers him to me, probably knowing that I’m upset and want to hold

Sinclair sighs, wrapping a warm arm around my shoulders. “Come on.

good on his promise and comes out of Cora and Roger’s closet, tossing

says, frowning down at me with her

told you,” I say on a sigh,

We tried to put on a good show, ensuring the group of all the wonderful things we saw which is true! – but Cora didn’t say much at all, ushering everyone into the

happily settled in the house with food and drink so Jesse’s celebration

he’s doing a bit better

he says, putting a hand

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