#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.

putting my hands on his shoulders, but he works

and holding my eyes. We can’t – we

say, shaking my head. “You’re in,” I

at me and I sigh, knowing it’s a

brother’s shoulder to

panting to his feet, but I ignore it, seeing

Sir,” Conor reports, looking anxiously towards my brother. “No one else here. If the man – Xander if he was here, he’s

men –

Lunas,” Conor says, giving us a quick salute.

Conor turns and starts to give commands to the men. “That one needs a promotion,” I murmur to

his eyes on the stairs. “Right now, let’s just figure

Ella

trust Hank. That he’s gotten too close to our family too quickly. That he’s an ambitious, eager man who has worked suspiciously hard to work to a place of trust with

could use it? Did he really

a hand out towards the Priestess, Rafe still crying loudly in one of her arms while she holds one of the

turns to me then, shocked

focused on

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

As if –

if Rafe himself intuits something about

is

from my baby and back to the Priestess who holds him, as I see now the vicious sneer on her face

pain and then falls to the ground, his hands immediately

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