Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate by Caroline Above Story

Chapter 354

#Chapter 354 – The Problem

Ella

Cora blinks rapidly in disbelief and my own mouth falls open. I see Roger go tense in his chair and feel Sinclair do the same beside me.

“Wha- what?” Cora asks, aghast, leaning forward to stare more closely at Henry. “The problem that is HankJ; FJA

Hank? What the hell kind of problem is Hank?”

I grimace a little when I see her get defensive and dart my eyes to Roger, seeing him rankle at it, just a little bit. Roger, I know, is jealous of Hank – not very jealous, not in a bad way. Just…as much as he doesn’t blame Cora for her previous hesitations, or hold them against her…

…well, he’s not going to be thrilled about Cora’s ex’s continued presence in our lives, is he? Especially when he sees Cora defend Hank like that..

“Please, Cora,” Henry says, putting a peaceful hand out towards her. “Just… hear me out.”

“What is wrong with Hank,” she insists, continuing to be angry, which just upsets Roger more. I glance at Sinclair, worried. His face is a mirror of my own.

forward and staring at Cora only at Cora intensely. “I mean no

giving in yet, Cora leans back against her chair and crosses her arms over her chest again, not happy

just concerned,” Henry continues, “about this man’s continued connection to

towards the table. Cora shoots Roger a dirty look he pretends he doesn’t

“He’s he’s our doctor – he did such a

very conveniently available when you were hurt after the temple and worked incredibly hard to keep you and Rafe alive beyond the point when other doctors would have

“No,” Cora says, breaking in and shaking

I whisper, a frightened hand going

Cora cries, but Henry speaks as if he didn’t

also know that they tend to place their people in high-powered positions – lawyers, bankers, doctors. We also know that Xander, if he is behind this, is very content to play the long

his face with his hand.

is not part of this – he – he’s my colleague! We

Cora,” Roger points out, clearly working hard to keep his temper even. “At a clinic that we pay

things in his heart, and wants to help, and to bring wolf and human culture together.” She pauses, furious, glaring around

we know that the Cult has a history of deploying

they just quietly look away from Cora, not saying the words that echo in the

if he tricked all of us, then he

Cora growls, and when I look up at her I see that she intuits what we’re all thinking. Without another word Cora seals her mouth shut and strides from the room, slamming the door shut behind her. Roger gets to his feet to follow

her go,” I advise, sighing. “Just… let her cool off. It’s…harder for her to hear than for us. All

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