Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate by Caroline Above Story

Chapter 370

#Chapter 370 – Unleashing the Flame

Ella

I fall into a little daze as I watch Hank work, as I hold my sleeping baby in my arms. It’s not that I’m not paying attention – it’s just that…I don’t really understand what they’re doing or saying, so to me it’s all just quiet repetitive work.

I do pay attention, of course, when Hank deems Cora patched up enough to roll her over onto her side so that they can perform an ultrasound. Cora gives a low moan when the nurses move her, a sound which at once pains me and gives me a little thrill of hope. Because as much as I hate to hear my sister in pain –

Damn it, at least it means she’s alive. I watch carefully as the nurses hold her still, as Hank expertly spreads some clear jelly on her stomach and then begins to search for a heartbeat. Then I bury my head in my hand a few moments later when he finds it – a fast, faint fluttering of noise. My little niece or nephew, still fighting for life.

I drag my hand away from my face a moment later to see Hank nodding to his nurses and Cora lowered back on her belly. Then, Hank turns to me, pulling off his gloves as he crosses the room and falls into a crouch so that we can be almost face-to-face while I stay seated.

“You saw?” he asks, looking up at me a little from his lowered place on the floor. “Yes,” I reply, nodding sharply. “The baby is alive, but – ”

a pregnancy. Frequently the body will decide…” he sighs and shakes his head, trying to come up with the right words. He looks up at me

I say, looking over at my

risk of it right now, yes. Ella,” he says again, his voice curious now, drawing my eyes back to him. “Did Cora

nodding, knowing where he’s going with this. “I can do it, Hank but, the people who hurt us in the woods – “I shake my head, realizing that he’s not going to understand what I’m talking about if I start babbling on about priests in dark robes and the God of Darkness.

can actually like,

at Hank suddenly, a little disturbed by his curiosity about the gift when we should be concentrating on helping my sister. What, really, is he

forgiveness. “I’m I’m just a doctor, Ella. It’s all I really do, try to fix bodies. The idea of being able to wield medicine like that

out a little sigh and nod, my eyes moving back to

gift? I know a lot about wolf biology, but not a lot

that – that Hank may have stumbled on something

good idea, Hank,” I say, getting quickly to my feet and looking around

and the phone in the corner of the room. “Of course, Ella,” he says. “The entire facility is at your disposal.” He glances

then carry Rafe over to the little computer in the corner, where I open a web browser and begin to search for the contact information of the temple in

Sinclair

flame racing towards us. Roger, in mid- leap, takes the

into one of pain as I turn my back to the fire but feel it curling at my clothes, my skin, the back of my neck – a deep and searing touch that’s

at the sound of my men behind me likewise taking the brunt of the

us. “I will burn you until your charred skeletons are

won’t,” I snap, taking another step towards him. “Or else you’d have done it by

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