Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 4

Chapter 4 – Desperation

Ella

My hands are shaking as I dial Kate’s number. Have I ever been this angry? If I have I certainly can’t remember it now.

“Hello?” Kate answers almost immediately, using a sickly sweet tone that screams of fakeness.

“Kate?” I state bluntly. “Are you with Mike right now?”

There’s a pregnant pause on the other end of the line, before she weakly responds, “What? Of course not.”

“Come off it Kate, do you really think I don’t know about your sh it?” I demand. “I’m not a complete idiot.”

“Ella listen–” She begins, obviously gearing up to give me some sort of excuse.

“No, I don’t even care about your little affair anymore – but I need to talk to him right now.” I declare fiercely.

There’s another pause, and then Kate’s voice drops its innocent tone. “You don’t care?” She repeats, sounding truly shocked. “ You know I’m already pregnant?”

think I might actually break the phone with my tight grip, “And what, you think that’s some sort of

you’re pregnant?” I ask sharply, “because a man who’s so afraid of responsibility that he’d poison me for years

no, but he loves me, he would never –” She tried

“At least he said he did. It’s amazing how charming he can be, considering what a bas ta rd

tell you about it because he didn’t want you

sigh, “Poor, gullible, stu pid Kate. He’s as much a stock broker as I am

that! He’s got money, he lavishes it

credit cards he took out in my name!” I shout,

“What?” She squeaks.

I’ve only just found out – he’s completely bankrupted me. I’m calling the police and if I were you, I’d check your own credit rating immediately, because I’d be willing

repeats weakly, “you’re wrong, it’s different with

help it. “And frankly I don’t really care what happens to you Kate, but if you’re really pregnant then your baby deserves better than to be raised in a homeless shelter, and that’s exactly where Mike will land

Why did I buy his lies about looking for work for so long? He crushed me little by little, all the while pretending to be so nice, and I let

again. I decide. I won’t ever

get my revenge on Mike, but first I’ve got to try and salvage what’s left of my life. I have to go to the police and see if I can resolve these financial issues…

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but if your ex-partner has left the area, there’s not much we can do about this.” The police officer breaks this news to me about as gently as he might smash an ant beneath his boot. “I’ll give you the police report to

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