Accidental Surrogate

Chapter 393: Family Reunited Ella

I get tenser and tenser as the minutes pass, and I can feel Sinclair behind me

likewise desperate to know what’s going on behind that closed door. A priestess

comes by after a little while, offering us tea or seats, but we decline both

because we’re very aware that we’re definitely not going to be able to relax until

that door opens. Which it doesn’t do for a very, very long time.

“What are they even doing in there?” I ask, especially when I hear a little muffled

shout come through that makes me go quite still. Sinclair chuckles a little and I

spin to look up at him, not understanding what he means –

But then, when I see his raised eyebrow and the smirk on his face, I realize…

“Oh, EW!” I say, swatting at him with my free hand, the one that’s not holding the

sleeping baby. “They are so not-”

“Roger would,” he murmurs, smiling at me and still laughing lightly.

“Cora would not,” I say, vehement. “ This is mom’s house.”

“She didn’t seem to mind about such activities outside the RV, where dad could

have seen, were he to glance out the window.”

“Yeah, but that’s your dad,” I say, rolling my eyes and returning my focus to the

door. “It’s different.”

“The Goddess is all-seeing,” Sinclair says, and I can feel him shrug. “She’ll spy

if she wants to – what’s the difference between having s3x in her temple as

opposed to anywhere else -”

But I hiss at him to shut up, looking around anxiously to make sure he wasn’t

overhead. Chuckling, wrapping his arms around my waist again, Sinclair pulls

me back against him. “If the baby weren’t here,” he murmurs low into my ear,

pulling my hips back against him…

“Enough out of you,” I chide, though I can’t help the smile that tugs at my lips.

mate is very difficult to resist. Even in

space dedicated to my

and Cora and Roger come striding

stretching over both of their faces

completely oblivious

and excited. Her head spins to me and her smile widens

to her. But as I get within three feet of her

is that? I stop dead in my tracks, raising my nose to sniff the air – but

can’t –

me, likewise goes stiff and then starts

says, and I glance back to see a wide grin

face. “Looks like you’re

completely shocked and throwing an

and holding the baby to my side so that he

then I back off a

and

Yes – yes –

able to smell it months

has a wolf,

“Yes, Ella,” she says,

hand. “I have a wolf. Um, I’m still human,

shrugs, shaking her head still in disbelief, “I

soul, inherited from mom. I just…never knew. She helped me find

and staring at her, baffled and

I mean, I

nods and then takes her hand

“I do. We both do.” And then

at me. “The baby

stumbling forward, putting my hand

baby too. “You can feel the baby

she says, happy. “I can feel

eyes snap up to her and I feel

words echo in my mind. “Feel…feel

Cora begins

baby boy!” I shout, estatic, and my mate wisely slips

hurl myself at my sister, wrapping her

her, so happy – so incredibly excited for her, and for me to

for Rafe to have a best friendBecause it’s not optional anymore Rafe and the baby are going to be

friends –

me tight and shaking her head. “It’s

choking me!”

time letting her go, so my sister just

rock back and forth, united in our

I am able to pull back a little and wipe

his arm around his

arms,