Accidental Surrogate for Alpha

Chapter 200

Ella

There are tears in my eyes as I come out of the memory, the heady drug still swirling through my senses. I forget that I’m not alone in the room, trying to wrap my brain around the conversation I just recalled. My mind feels as though it might splinter with the weight of so many astounding revelations. I met the Goddess, and though I’d been too young to understand the things she explained to me, to realize that I was the child in the story, I’m certainly old enough now. I have a family. I think dazedly, the Goddess’s own power runs through my veins.

When the heavy silence breaks, I remember I have an audience. “Holy sh!t.” Gabriel utters in amazement.

“Did that… was that… ” Roger stammers, looking around at the other men.

“I can’t believe it.” Henry concludes, looking solemn but reverent as he strokes my brow.

Was that – was that real, or a dream?” I ask nervously, turning wide eyes to my father in law. It felt real, but years of disappointed hopes have trained me never to trust such things.

“No Ella,” Leon answers stiffly, as if he’s suddenly not sure how to address me. “That was very real.”

I clench my eyes shut, and rivulets of salt water streak down my cheeks. They wanted me”I
Murmur in awe. my parents wanted me.

“Of course they did. Henry clucked fondly, wiping a few of my tears away. How could they not?

My brother-in-law is watching us as if we’re mad, Um…is that all that stuck out to you because-“

Put a sock in it, Roger.” Gabriel cuts him off with a low growl.

“Sorry, it just seems like she’% burying the lead”

his arms over his c.hest, “Mean we just found out secrets about the whole dammed universe and

just found out that she wasn’t willfully abandoned by her parents,” Leon cuts him of this time “Let her have this moment before

calm about this” Roger observes grumpily. “But I’m the crazy,

at his eldest son, “Why don’t you make yourself useful and call your

a tablet is pressed into my hand. Dominie’s handsome face fills the screen, and 1’m introduced to the

cheekbones and jaw. They’re even sharper under the effects of the drug, and his emerald eyes even more striking.

beautiful I want to l!ck your face.” Sinclair chuckles, the worry lines in his brow smoothing out. “Well right back

nearly as cuddly… I mean her cuddles were nice but yours are so much better.” I stop for a moment, distracted by thoughts of being in my mate’s arms. It takes a moment for my thoughts to get back on track. “But you wolves have had it wrrooonngg. I sing, dragging out the word. “She’s not even the Goddess of the moon, but of all light –

he sounds like a

isn’t that fascinating?” Sinclair tells me, in the tone of one speaking to a

of Sinclair’s purrs cued up in case I needed to be calmed down during the session. He presses play, and the

the waves of the drug and my mate’s purrs. I hear the far- away sounds of their astounded discussion, about the God of darkness, the unknown history when wolves and

ask after a while, my words soft and

cupcakes as you want when you wake up, angel.” Henry promises, even though I can hear Sinclair complaining in the background about such an

interrupted by a wide yawn. “Sugar comes from plants… that makes it

they’ve brought the tablet back over to me. “Stop sassing me and go to

me… ” I mumble weakly, but I’m only met with purrs

Leon protest. “What

instructs, “Tl go after

I’m in the dream forest, and Sinclair is walking towards me through the trees. It’s the first time I’ve been able to find my way here

exclaim, Wrapping my arms and legs

see!” He exclaims, h.ugging me close and dropping k!sses over

I ask, nuzzling my nose against the bare

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