Accidental Surrogate for Alpha

Chapter 330

#Chapter 330 – Missing

Sinclair

“Where is she,” Roger growls, pacing through our living room as Ella sit on the couch feeding

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Rafe, watching him anxiously. “I’ve been everywhere looking for her – at the clinic, at her

apartment –”

“You must have just missed her, Roger,” Ella says, as worried as he us but wanting to calm him

down. “She calls me every morning and night to fill me in. It sounds like she’s just super busy at

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the clinic it got very overwhelmed when she disappeared with us for a few days.”

“He’s keeping her there,” Roger murmurs suspiciously, his anxiety really doing a number on him.

“She broke up with him, and he pretended to accept it, but he’s keeping her trapped in the clinic

so she’ll agree to give him another shot –”

“You know she’s not doing that, Roger,” I say, leaning against the fireplace mantle and taking a

deep breath. Honestly, I don’t want to be in here handling my brother’s paranoia, but Ella sent me

a little shout down the bond letting me know that she needed some help. He’s been worked up for

days, of course, but really seems to be going off the deep end now. Not that I wouldn’t be too,

honestly, if I was freshly mated to Ella and then she disappeared for five days.

“How do you know,” Roger snaps at me, his eyes flashing with rage.

“Because,” I reply, my wolf responding to the challenge in his voice by raising his hackles. “I

know Cora. She wouldn’t do that. You have to trust her.” I stand up straight, my body language

communicating to Roger that I can take him, and if he needs someone to pin him to the floor, that

I’ll do it. After all, my mate and my infant child are in this room. If he flips out… their safety is my

priority. Not his.

“He’s right, Roger,” Ella says, trying to keep her voice even. “Honestly, she sounds fine, she’s just

really busy. She told me to… tell you she loves you.”

“But why won’t she pick up my calls?” Roger snaps, spinning on her, “why, when I go to the clinic

to see her, is she conveniently not there? Why is she never in her apartment when she says she

is!?”

I take a step forward, interposing my body

and

to turn away and stalk to the window, looking for Cora,

not,” I murmur, leaning back

to take Rafe upstairs,” Ella sighs, nodding to the baby, who

get him down for a

our little boy out of the room, my heart surging with love

gone, I turn my attention

you to come back, Roger,” I say, my voice soft. “We need

digging his fingers into the windowsill and

talked to me for days. And I don’t even know what I

wrong.”

after a long pause, considering. “Did you do anything

spits, spinning on

Roger,” I say, shrugging and meeting his furious eyes. “Did

question your mating?”

“I

answer,” I reply with a little shrug. “If you didn’t do anything,

her. And your only choice is to keep reaching out, and wait for her to come to you when she’s

you can do

turning away from

just don’t like the truth,” I reply, sighing. “Because my answer wasn’t ‘go rip

her, and then sling her over your shoulder so you can more easily carry her home.“”

yeah,” Roger replies, arrogant and angry. “Obviously that’s what

where she was.”

him, putting a hand on his shoulder that makes him

bigger than he is, anyway. I can take what he

I say quietly. “She’ll thank you for it, in the end, if you approach

And in the meantime, let me

to work harder on this cult problem,” he sighs, closing his

into my advice a little bit.

of it as a puzzle,” I say, slipping my arm around

when you finish it, your reward is that my son doesn’t get

that a great prize?”

and covering his eyes with his hand.

this,” he continues, “before I’m

reply, nodding and lying through my teeth. Because there’s no way I’m

like this. He’ll completely freak her out, and it sounds

my arm still around his shoulders,

to the office to sort through the evidence we’ve sorted through

wearing ourselves out looking for loopholes that we haven’t

together to better speculate about the possibilities, when

front door to

feet and moving towards the door, only one person clear on his

more wary, more aware of the possibilities and my muscles bunch as I

pushing behind me as we reach the office door together

in case it’s a threat

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go dark as I see my reconnaissance team forcing their way in, a black–robed figure trapped in their

through the first

that they barely have a hold on

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