Accidental Surrogate for Alpha

Chapter 314

#Chapter 314 – Sister Support

Ella

“Ella!” I hear my sister’s voice cry the same moment I hear the front door to the house open. I stand quickly from my seat in Sinclair’s office, Rafe awake and peaceful in my arms, and move to the open doorway.

“Cora!” I call. I see her spin away from the living room where she was looking for me and jog down the hall towards me, Roger closing the house’s main door behind him as he enters as well. Cora takes my shoulders in her hands as soon as she gets close.

–

“Are you

– are you all right?” she gasps, looking me over, and then looking down towards the baby. I can see a little relief come into her face the moment she sees us both before her, intact and safe.

“We’re okay,” I say, giving her a little smile. “For right now, we’re okay. Thank you for coming so late at night.”

My sister snaps her eyes up at me, frowning a little.

“What?” I ask.

“I just…” she says, confused, glancing back at Roger, “I didn’t expect you to be so calm.”

“Well, it happened like, eleven hours ago,” I say, raising my eyebrows at her. “We’ve had some time to process and plan

–

Suddenly she scowls, turning fully to glare at Roger coming down the hall towards us. “The way this one was pounding on my door, flying around like a bat out of hell –”

frustrated expression matching Cora’s. “It wasn’t exactly peaceful heading into your apartment, which smelled like

I reach out and give him a little shove and turn to my sister. Clearly

the investigators.

phone when I woke up from

my arm with Cora’s

what I’m about to say is going to piss her off. “Sinclair brought in his team of investigators – the ones who were working on the question

and they wanted to…clear you. Before I was allowed to text you.”

me?” Cora

pulling into a grimace. “As

the house. Rafe flinches and starts to cry, still cuddled in

I don’t suspect you! But his team needs to

After everything!” Cora says, her voice softer

rolling my eyes and wishing to mollify her because, honestly, it was more

a minute to breathe in deeply and then exhale. Then, slowly, she pulls her hands down her face, tucking them beneath

I would never hurt you, Ella,” Cora says, her voice as pleading as it is insistent.

“You know that I know you have nothing to do with this just….please, let it pass.”

out from the office. “Forgive my

and I see that she understands. “Okay,” she says, nodding. “I get it.

his pockets as he slowly walks over to us. “You have more knowledge of it than the rest of us – you

hair. “Of course – I’ll tell you everything. But don’t your investigators have

too–eager smile. “Well…” I say, my voice wheedling as I passes the baby to Sinclair and take both of Cora’s

drops along with her jaw. “Are you serious? Ether?” she asks, awed. “Do you – you want

do hypnosis?”

not bad!” I insist, that too–big smile still pasted on my face. “It just makes you remember! And then you’re

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