Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate by Caroline Above Story

Chapter 364

#Chapter 364 – Assault

Ella

As the startled men hurry out of the conference room, Henry turns to Cora and I, looking at us with a grim expression as we stare at him in terror.

“I have made a grave miscalculation,” he informs us with a steady, regretful nod. “I am sorry, girls – I have failed you – ”

“Wha- what?” I gasp, holding my baby tight. “Henry – what are you talking about?”

“It was a trap,” he says, looking towards the door, where we can still hear the banging – increased in pace now – as well as shouts, the beginning of screams –

“A trap?” Cora asks, turning towards the door herself.

“They knew,” he says, and I’m still staring at Henry as he shakes his head. “They must followed us back here after the sewer and then bided their time, waiting for the bulk of our forces – and our most powerful wolves – to leave before they attacked. Damn it!” he shouts, slamming a frustrated hand against the arm of his chair. “I was a fool, to leave you and the child unguarded!”

“Oh my god,” I whisper, my voice trembling as I try to wrack my brain for something – anything to do next –

“Come,” Henry says, pulling himself together and rolling quickly to the corner of the room. There, he points to the edge of the carpet. “Cora,” he orders. “Pull that up.”

Cora does as he says, instantly falling to her knees and digging her hands into the corner of the carpet, getting her fingers beneath and pulling as hard as she can. I can’t help my surprise when I see what is revealed when she pulls enough of it back.

A trap door.

snaps, and Cora does so, lifting the little latch and swinging the door up to

not looking to

my head. ”

to burst out from the hallway, making me jump. And then my face drops

my arm and shoving me towards the passage. “Go down. Keep going. At the bottom is a tunnel, and at the end of it, a car. God willing it is in good repair. You must run as

them what happened as soon as you are out. But don’t tell them where

sighs, and puts his head in his hands, and I

the hall grows louder and my breath comes faster as I realize what we have

swooping down to kiss Henry on the cheek. “Henry, we love you. We’ll – we’ll come back for

on Rafe now, who squalls unhappily in my arms at all the noise.

are moving, my heart wrenching

the baby carrier so I can balance Rafe more safely in my

snaps shut above me, leaving me

cries, “Ella please – come we have

to do next. We have to survive. We have to get out of here

eyes and look determinedly down

nods to me once, and then she starts

Sinclair

asks me as our men begin to unload themselves from the cars. We’ve arrived at our place of entrance, which I grimace again to see

is the best way in

the roads closest to Xavier’s stronghold. But still, if I never went in another sewer

where I’ve been keeping in

pleasure. “Well, good. Cora will

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