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

Thank you.”

them,” the Goddess says, her words even fainter now than they were before. “Even if

understanding, committing to

whatever magic was here lifts,

light from the pool fades until it’s just…a

happened?” Sinclair asks, staring

you see?” I ask, desperate to

he asks, shaking his head at me. “See you plunge into the

stare at me I let out a deep breath. “Okay. Guess that one

“She showed you more!?”

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

and then glances up at the moon, as if he wants to get mad now but he’s a

you,” I say, pointing down at his shoes, “have warm dry

Jesse up tightly in his blanket. The baby’s face is peaceful now, his

he offers him to me, probably knowing that

warm arm around my shoulders. “Come on. Let’s go get you

his promise and comes out of Cora and Roger’s

Cora says, frowning down at me with her

I say on

and Sinclair’s pale face when we came out of the forest and went totally still. 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

a polite hostess of course, and she made sure that everyone was happily settled in the house with food and drink so Jesse’s celebration could continue, but I could tell: the entire time, she just wanted to get us alone so that she could get the full

though he’s doing a bit better playing it

Cora,” he says,

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