Accidental Surrogate

Chapter 329: Missing 

Sinclair

“Where is she,” Roger growls, pacing through our living room as Ella sit on the couch feeding

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Rafe, watching him anxiously. “I’ve been everywhere looking for her – at the clinic, at her

apartment –”

“You must have just missed her, Roger,” Ella says, as worried as he us but wanting to calm him

down. “She calls me every morning and night to fill me in. It sounds like she’s just super busy at

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the clinic it got very overwhelmed when she disappeared with us for a few days.”

“He’s keeping her there,” Roger murmurs suspiciously, his anxiety really doing a number on him.

“She broke up with him, and he pretended to accept it, but he’s keeping her trapped in the clinic

so she’ll agree to give him another shot –”

“You know she’s not doing that, Roger,” I say, leaning against the fireplace mantle and taking a

deep breath. Honestly, I don’t want to be in here handling my brother’s paranoia, but Ella sent me

a little shout down the bond letting me know that she needed some help. He’s been worked up for

days, of course, but really seems to be going off the deep end now. Not that I wouldn’t be too,

honestly, if I was freshly mated to Ella and then she disappeared for five days.

“How do you know,” Roger snaps at me, his eyes flashing with rage.

“Because,” I reply, my wolf responding to the challenge in his voice by raising his hackles. “I

know Cora. She wouldn’t do that. You have to trust her.” I stand up straight, my body language

communicating to Roger that I can take him, and if he needs someone to pin him to the floor, that

I’ll do it. After all, my mate and my infant child are in this room. If he flips out… their safety is my

priority. Not his.

“He’s right, Roger,” Ella says, trying to keep her voice even. “Honestly, she sounds fine, she’s just

really busy. She told me to… tell you she loves you.”

“But why won’t she pick up my calls?” Roger snaps, spinning on her, “why, when I go to the clinic

to see her, is she conveniently not there? Why is she never in her apartment when she says she

is!?”

a step forward, interposing my body between my mate

mate and my

Dominic,” Roger growls, forcing himself to turn away and stalk to the window, looking for

I murmur, leaning back

Ella sighs, nodding to the baby, who

down

watching her carry our little boy out of the room, my

I turn my attention

come back, Roger,” I say, my voice soft.

the windowsill and not turning towards me. “How can I

hasn’t talked to me for days. And I don’t even know what I

wrong.”

say after a long pause, considering. “Did you do anything

Rodger spits, spinning on me.

just a question, Roger,” I say, shrugging and meeting his furious eyes.

make her question

Dominic!” he shouts. “I

then there’s your answer,” I reply with a little shrug. “If

your only choice is to keep reaching out, and wait for her to come to

There’s literally nothing you can

away

just don’t like the truth,” I reply, sighing. “Because my answer wasn’t

her, and then sling her over your shoulder so you can more easily carry her home.“”

Roger replies, arrogant and angry. “Obviously that’s what I would do, if

where she was.”

putting a hand on his

I don’t move away – I’m bigger than he is, anyway. I can take

I say quietly. “She’ll thank you for it, in

the meantime,

harder on this cult

into my advice a little bit.

think of it as a puzzle,” I say, slipping my arm around his shoulder and

your reward is that my son doesn’t get

Isn’t that a great prize?”

sighs, shaking his head and covering his eyes with his hand. “But

“before I’m out there looking for her again.”

reply, nodding and lying through my teeth. Because there’s no way

this. He’ll completely freak

So I turn him, my arm still around his shoulders, towards the door

head to the office to sort through the

spend hours doing this, wearing ourselves out

to better

front door to the house

on his feet and moving towards the door, only one person clear

more wary, more aware of the possibilities and my muscles bunch as I

pushing behind me as we reach the office door together so that I can get into the

in case it’s a threat

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trapped in their arms with a sack over his head. I think

through the first door if

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