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

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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.

swarm of doctors gather around us as we move down the hall, the doctor who first met us at the entrance taking lead and giving commands left and right. They move quickly, efficiently, bringing forward machines and tools as we

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

him the exact number of

this point. 2

he murmurs, and then glances up at me. “Too soon for an early

will survive,” I growl, grabbing the man by his coat and bringing his face close to mine. “And she as

to his credit, does not

back at me, his eyes angry as

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coat, keeping his eyes on mine. “I will move mountains for her, sir,” he bites out, his voice still low. “I will do everything I can to help her survive. We owe you

my teeth in a snarl as I close the distance between us. “You dare take that tone with me?” I ask, my voice low with warning. “I am your King –

sir, but I am

growl rip from my throat then, but I turn my head to look at her.

that bed –

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 and then does as I say, getting down to

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 her

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

in a medical language I can’t comprehend. It’s almost more than I can do to stand still, helpless. I

course, but I know that her life is in their hands, not mine. And it kills me to

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

jelly on Ella’s stomach. Then, they turn towards a screen, murmuring

state.

on the screen. My stomach drops and I hear a moan. A moment later, I realize that the

to take her in,” The doctor commands, stripping off his bloody gloves and turning to me. Her uterus is torn, leaking blood

growl, focusing my eyes on him.

His voice is apologetic as he utters his next words. “It’s not good, Sir.

instinctual steps forward. “You will save them both,” I demand, my

steel.

flinch, but 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