Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate by Caroline Above Story

Chatper 486

#Chapter 486- Mothers and Fathers

Ella

“Ella, you can’t just demand

But I glare at Sinclair, slicing my hand through the air and shaking my head as I realize that he can’t hear what I’m hearing.

And the first thing that comes to my ears…

Is a laugh.

“All right, little daughter,” a soft voice says, and I instantly recognize it as my mother. “I stopped there for a reason, but if you get out of my pool, I’ll give you one more.”

I narrow my eyes at the moon but do as the Goddess bids, stepping out of the pool.

“I ended there because I do not know the outcome,” she says, her voice sorrowful. “His mission will be…his own. But, I do know this…”

And I reach out and put a hand on Sinclair’s arm, very tense. I gasp a little as a new vision forms very fleeting, very brief –

But in it, Jesse is an old, old man wrinkles crinkle around his eyes as he smiles down at a child in his arms

His grandchild, or maybe his great- grandchild or maybe not a child of his blood at all, but certainly one he loves very, very much –

It’s gone as soon as it comes, but it’s enough.

Jesse – he lives. And it’s enough.

up now towards

Thank you.”

than they were before.

nod, understanding, committing

magic was here lifts,

light from the pool fades until it’s just…a lake, or a

staring down at me with

I ask, desperate to

head at me. “See you plunge into the pond yelling at

last vision!” I explain, and when he continues to stare at me I let out a deep breath. “Okay. Guess that one was just

“She showed you more!?”

was upset when the vision ended with Jesse in darkness. So, she showed me him as an

mate scowls at me and then glances up at the moon, as if he wants to get mad now but he’s a little too scared of her for blasphemy. “Well,

say, pointing down at his shoes, “have warm dry feet. So. Fair

himself, shaking his head as he wraps Jesse up tightly in his blanket. The baby’s face is peaceful now, his eyes starting to drift shut. “Leave it to you, trouble,” he murmurs, “to bully the Goddess into showing you extra

to me, probably knowing that I’m upset and want to hold the baby close. “If I’m not going

around my shoulders. “Come on. Let’s go get you into some warm

Sinclair makes good on his promise and comes out of Cora and Roger’s closet, tossing a pair of

at me

on a sigh, “it’s not

my gown, my ruined shoes, and Sinclair’s pale face when we came out of the forest and went totally still. We tried to put on a good show, ensuring the group of all the wonderful things we saw which is true! – but Cora didn’t say much at all, ushering everyone into the waiting vans so that we could all get back

in the house with food and drink so Jesse’s celebration could continue, but I could

he’s doing a

says, putting a hand

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