#Chapter 373 – Betrayer

Roger

“My phone,” Dominic murmurs as I look over his wounds. “Fuck your phone,” I murmur, shaking my head and leaning closer to a deep slice on his stomach that makes me hiss with anxiety.

“Roger,” Dominic snaps, and I look up at him with a frown. “The priest – he said the master had Rafe. Check my fucking phone – Ella will…” his head. 1 falls back, exhausted. But I interpret his meaning. So, I reach for his back pocket. Dominic moans loudly as I turn him a little so that I can get behind him, but eventually I get the phone and flick through it, my face going pale at what I see.

“Shit,” I murmur, flipping through the messages first from our father’s phone and then an unfamiliar number.

“What?” he asks.

“They don’t have Rafe,” I sigh, tucking the phone into my own back pocket. ” The priest was wrong about that. The baby’s still with Ella and Cora. But…” I sigh, and Dominic opens his eyes to look at me, bidding me silently to tell him everything I know. “They attacked the bunker when we left. The girls got out through the passage – they had to leave dad behind. And…Cora’s hurt,” I say, working hard to get the words out steadily. “They went to Hank, to try to patch them up.”

Dominic’s eyes go wide now. “Ella’s gift?”

“Bound,” I say, shaking my head. “I don’t know how-”

“Doesn’t matter,” my brother murmurs, and then to my shock – he curls his body to sit up, almost screaming at the pain it causes him.

on his shoulders, but he works to swat me away, so I

says, panting and

go, Dominic,” I say, shaking my head. “You’re in,” I hesitate, but when I look at the blood seeping from his wounds

I sigh, knowing

say, giving a little shrug and working to put my arm beneath my brother’s shoulder to help him up.

in response as we get him panting to his feet,

one else here. If the man – Xander if he was here, he’s not anymore.

need transport, now. You take all the men – injured and healthy – back to the bunker. They were attacked when we were gone – they’ll need

says, giving us a quick

starts to give commands to the men.

let’s just figure out how the hell we’re getting me out of

Ella

too close to our family too quickly. That he’s an ambitious, eager man who has worked

I could use it? Did

out towards the Priestess, Rafe still crying loudly in one of her arms while she holds one of the empty jugs of holy water with her other hand. “Don’t give

to me then, shocked and confused.

him, my eyes completely focused on the Priestess before me. “Don’t trust him – please! Just

pale as Rafe begins to scream in her arms – a noise beyond the

As if –

Rafe himself intuits something

is wrong

him, as I see now the vicious sneer on her face as she whips up the

to the ground, his hands immediately going to

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