Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate by Caroline Above Story

#Chapter 267 – My Mate, Covered in Blood

Sinclair

I roar as I stumble through the doors of the hospital, my bleeding mate clutched in my arms.

Everyone in the emergency room freezes doctors, nurses, patients. Everyone. The noise that comes from me is unending, a demand, a plea, a threat. I am halfway between states now – my eyes filled with the wolf’s flame, my hands ending in razor-sharp claws.

She breathes against my chest, barely. Blood drips from her.

The bond I can barely feel it, between she and I-

And my child-

I take a breath, then, glaring around the room, and open my mouth to shout again, “DOCTOR,” I cry.

“Get me a doctor! NOW!”

The room collectively jumps at this, patients clearing away from the desk and heading towards the sides of the room, the nurses leaping to their feet. A doctor strides forward – one I don’t recognize but he’s here, damn it, he’d better be good –

“Come,” he commands, stopping a few feet from us and then gesturing backwards towards the door to the treatment rooms. He doesn’t need to look any closer to know that she needs immediate

care. “This way, fast.”

I stride after him as he shouts out commands on his way. In my arms, Ella is deathly pale, pa*sed out, hardly breathing. I glance down at her, at her beautiful face, her rose-gold hair falling across

1. it.

She’s strong I know she’s strong –

But she’s given so much. I grit my teeth, growling, livid with the universe for asking this much of

her. I will not lose her to this.

us at the entrance taking lead and giving commands left

doctor asks, looking closely at Ella’s face as I lay her down on

of days, but

this point. 2

then glances up at me. “Too soon for an early

to mine. “And she as well. You will do everything – you will move mountains, if I command it

his

back at me, his eyes

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Chapter 26

Mate, Covered in

release him. The doctor takes a step away from me and brushes off his coat, keeping his eyes on mine. “I will move mountains for her, sir,” he bites

my teeth in a snarl as I close the distance between us. “You dare take that tone with me?” I ask, my

steps up to me, then, our chests almost meeting, glaring up into my eyes. “You may be our King, sir, but I am

I turn my

that bed –

sacrifice. I glare at the doctor but step away. “Do your work,” I snarl, folding my arms across my chest and stepping to the head of her bed. The doctor holds my gaze for a moment more

swarming again with people, with beeping machines and IV’s and tanks of oxygen. They work quickly. Almost before I can comprehend it, Ella has a mask over her face to help her breathe, wires and tubes plugged into her arms. The nurses cut the clothes from

I refuse myself that indulgence. If she can endure it, then I can surely stand to watch. So I stare, following their

each other as they work, speaking in a medical language I can’t comprehend. It’s almost more

their hands, not mine. And it

and watch her fight knowing that there’s nothing I can do. As I

with an ultrasound machine, plugging it in as another quickly spreads clear jelly on Ella’s stomach. Then, they turn towards a screen, murmuring as they try to look at my

state.

I hear a moan. A moment later, I realize that the noise dropped from

his bloody gloves and turning to me. Her uterus is

my eyes on him. “Is he

turning back to me. His voice is apologetic as he utters his

taking two instinctual steps forward. “You

steel.

instead nods. “I will fight for her,” he responds, solid. “I will fight for both of them, as my Queen and Iny Prince. Trust me, Sir.” He bows his head then, briefly, before again meeting my eyes. “I will do