Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate by Caroline Above Story

#Chapter 358 – Careful, Trouble

Sinclair

Everyone’s head snaps up and towards the door as we hear the footsteps pounding down the hall towards the closed door of the conference room. I can feel the aggression fill the air – almost smell it, even as all around me hackles raise and teeth are bared at the sudden noise at what sounds like an a*sailant –

Next to me, Roger begins to raise from his seat, his eyes fixed on the door, ready to attack whatever comes through –

But instantly I grab his collar, shoving him back down into his seat. “Down!” I order, my voice ringing out with Alpha command, and heads instantly turn to me, obedient but confused-

But I just shake my head a little bit, my eyes fixed on the door. Because I know those footsteps, know their cadence. Only Ella would barrel heedlessly towards a room of wary male wolves who can’t see or smell their attacker –

But I barely have time to heave half a sigh before she bursts through the door, shouting “Dominic!”

Everyone in the room jumps to the feet, but I’m already halfway across the room to her, grabbing her out of the air as she leaps up at me, catching her in my arms and turning to snarl at my men, warning them to contain themselves –

But Ella, true to form, doesn’t even notice the fact that she scared the hell out of all of us that she almost got herself torn to ribbons –

heedlessly forth in her excitement. “Dominic!” she says again, laughing, grabbing my face in her hands and turning it towards her. “It’s a miracle! I did it! You have to come and see! I’m going to do it again! I’m going to

own Alpha instincts and trying, simultaneously, to listen to her and look towards my men to ensure that

she says, wiggling wildly in her struggle to get out of my arms. You have to come and see! Bring

back to her once I’ve a*sessed that my men are not on the edge of an attack, despite her heedless burst into the room. “What are

happening, but I obey, putting her back down on her feet. She instantly dashes away to where Rafe is sleeping in his

she calls again, her glee and energy infectious despite the fact that she hadn’t even looked around the

to see them laughing a little and shaking their heads, and then I sigh and let Ella pull me from the room, figuring that the risk is gone and she is clearly not going to let whatever this is rest until she tells me what she’s

leaning back a little to put my weight in my heels to slow

me gleefully and pulling harder at my hand. “You have to come

her hand so that she’s obliged, against her will, to turn back

laughs again, and then turns fully to me to explain. “Cora had an idea!” she says. “Actually, Hank

of his name. But she barrels onward and I let her. “I used my mother’s gift and I healed someone, Dominic!” she says, beaming up at me. “It was so easy! I just …accessed the gift! And nudged it towards his wound! And he’s fixed! And I can do

looking sharply down the hall towards the little makeshift medical center we set up. If she’s serious – if she can use the Goddess’ gift to heal the men – it could

laughing again and coming close to me, pressing herself against me and looking

down at her, marveling at my little

and then laughing. But suddenly she’s moving again, tugging me down the hall. “Come

– I’ve seen her access the gift before, after all, and heal herself. But seeing the glow spread from her body to another’s? Seeing a terrible, disfiguring wound knit itself together before my eyes in

breathless with amazement by the time she opens