Accidental Surrogate for Alpha by Caroline Above Story Chapter 221

#Chapter 3rd Person

James froze, staring at Isabel in shock and amazement. “Are you serious?” He inquired, not wanting to get his hopes up in case it was all a jest, or some strange test.

Isabel only flushed, starting to backtrack. “I… well, I just thought… I mean She stammered, looking anywhere but at him. “I’m sorry, it was a silly

idea. You’re just so fond of her, I don’t know what I was think-”

“Of course I want to.” James interrupted, wanting to hold her so badly it hurt, but settling for a firm hand on her shoulder. “Goddess Isabel, I’d love nothing more.”

“Really?” Isabel squeaked, a tremulous smile stretching across her features.

“With all my heart.” James confirmed, pinning her with a fierce gaze. “But I do have to warn you.”

“About what?” She asked, going still.

“I’m not going to settle for Sadie alone.” James informed her sternly. “I want you both. I was prepared to wait -to fight for you – but you need to understand that letting me bond with her this way will change things. There will be no getting rid of me now.”

Isabel trembled slightly, peeking up at him from beneath her lashes. Her expression was somewhere between sullen and amused, “Was that ever an option?”

“No,” He chuckled, “but now that I know you realize it, I’m afraid I’m going to make things very difficult for you.”

eyes as she issued her own challenge. “Right back at you. It’s

only grinned, at last pulling her into his arms. She didn’t come quietly, but once she

she heard a few of the

eavesdrop, but neither did she see the harm in listening to this conversation – after all it’s not as if it was personal. Besides, as Ella’s eyes and ears in the camp, part of her job was getting a sense for the climate among local staffers and refugees alike. The others only saw her as

say that?” The second nurse inquired, unpacking her

be in the know. “My friend in aviation saw the manifests and apparently the new Moon Valley

the handsome one?” The second questioned,

extremely interested in

she-wolf nodded, “And with as many people as they’ve already lost, I can’t believe the Alpha would risk sending his brother without a damned good reason. Especially not with

gaze to the clock mounted on the wall. It was four forty five, and if she remembered correctly, the first flights departed at five. She raced out of the tent without a second thought, knowing she

relentless pounding of her heart. When Cora reached the tarmac she searched for Jame’s plane first. He was the most

approaching the aircraft, their bearing tired but alert. She set off at a run, and when she was within shouting distance, she called out to Roger.

barrel straight into him, “Cora!” He asked urgently,

running for any distance, Cora bent double, trying to catch her breath. Roger leaned over her rubbing her back, “Easy now,

exercise, “oh my god, why do people run for fun – this

relaxed slightly, taking full advantage of the opportunity to soothe her. “I’ve got you, just take

Cora accused breathlessly, pointing a finger at him. “You’re… flying

James still has to get the engines warmed up. Come here,” He guided her over to the rolling staircase leading up to the plane, “Sit down.” He instructed, easing her down onto the steps and kneeling in front of

you going?” Cora managed to demand,

a lot of security concerns and I can’t very well address them if I don’t see them

unable to comprehend her own

However, before he got the chance, the pieces of this sudden puzzle clicked together in his mind. He realized that Cora was here for him, for no other reason

large hand. “Cora?” He prompted slyly, “You’re not

off again, looking confused. The big wolf

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