Accidental Surrogate

Chapter 430

Breaking the News Ella I shriek when I hear the tap on the door, jumping up from the bed and dashing towards it, so excited to see my sister that I can’t even think about moving slowly.

Behind me, I hear Sinclair stand up and give a little growl. Without even looking, I know he’s standing with his arms across his chest, his feet wide apart, glaring at the door. But! That’s Roger’s problem. Not mine.

I fling the door open and immediately throw myself into my sister’s arms. ” Cora!” I shout, laughing. “I missed you!” “It was two days, Ella!” she laughs, shaking her head and hugging me back.

“Three!” I insist, frowning at her.

“Well, whatever,” she says, rolling my eyes. “We’ve spent longer apart than that.” “Yes well,” I say, pulling back and grinning at her. “I missed you. Don’t go away again. It was boring without you.” “I can’t believe that,” Cora says, frowning at me as we move into the room.

“Didn’t you go to the camps and work? That’s never – ” But I gasp, my hands flying to my mouth as soon as I see it.

Cora, surprised, turns to me with wide eyes and then starts to look around for whatever is wrong as Roger comes into the room as well, shutting the door behind him. Figuring it out first, Roger starts to laugh.

“What!?” Cora asks, looks between her mate and me.

“Cora!” I gasp, stepping forward and grabbing at the neck of her shirt, yanking it back so I can see – Her mating mark – right there! High on her shoulder, almost on her neck!

little, reaching up to run her fingers over it and then sending a little glare Roger’s way. “Yes, he decided to put it in a very noticeable place, didn’t he?” “Damn right I did,” Roger murmurs, ducking down

immediately ensue as I throw my arms around my sister, shrieking again with happiness. ” Cora!” I shout, rocking her back and forth in my arms,

Tell me everything!” “Wait,” she says, unable to keep from beaming with happiness herself, but she pulls away from me and shakes her head. “You’re – you’re not mad? That we we eloped, instead of doing the wedding you planned!” “Cora,” I say, my shoulders falling in my disappointment, “I never cared about that – and

really special couple of days.” “I want to hear everything,” I say, pulling back. I open my mouth to ask for more details, but we both turn- distracted when we hear Roger

Sinclair says, his whole body tense, glaring daggers at

Cora and I needed to do this -” “Um,” I say, stepping closer to Cora. ” What do you say we

want to concentrate on you,” I say, nudging

quickly, I cross the room again as quietly as I can, reaching for the baby, who is laying in his pack-and-play, messing with some toys. He gives

of the room. Frowning, because she’s never been through it before, she follows me with curiosity. I watch her face as

the center of the room and pointing towards another door, “there are more bedrooms, for the kids! So, we have like, our own little family suite here, which I think is really nice.” “I love it!” Cora says, laughing

immediate reaction, curling up against the pillows?

I can tell that she skips over some details that are more personal – just between her and Roger but my eyes

me. “I’m going to stop telling you about my life if all it does is make you cry.” “You’d better not,” I cry out, sniffing hard and wiping my face with

together. I smile as I watch her settle the baby on her lap, grinning down at

my lip, loving the sight of Cora with the baby, and then I lean against the pillows, not asking for him back. Not

curious, my eyes all dried up.

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