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.

eyes turned up now towards the sky, the tension falling from my shoulders.

Thank you.”

them,” the Goddess says, her words even fainter now than they were before. “Even if you don’t trust

nod, understanding, committing

whatever magic was here lifts, and she’s

fades until it’s just…a lake, or a

happened?” Sinclair asks, staring down at me

see?” I

at me. “See you plunge into the pond

stare at me I

“She showed you more!?”

with Jesse in darkness. So, she showed me him as an old man, holding

as if he wants to get mad now but he’s a little

down at his shoes, “have warm dry

at me almost despite himself, shaking his head as he wraps Jesse up tightly in his blanket. The baby’s face is peaceful now, his eyes starting to drift shut. “Leave it to you, trouble,” he murmurs, “to bully the

probably knowing that I’m upset and want to hold the baby close. “If I’m

to you,” Sinclair sighs, wrapping a warm arm around my shoulders. “Come on. Let’s go

out of Cora

frowning down at me

you,” I say on a sigh,

a good show, ensuring

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

as worried, though he’s doing a bit better

right, Cora,” he says, putting a

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