Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 267 – My Mate, Covered in Blood

Sinclair

I roar as I stumble through the doors of the hospital, my bleeding mate clutched in my arms.

Everyone in the emergency room freezes doctors, nurses, patients. Everyone. The noise that comes from me is unending, a demand, a plea, a threat. I am halfway between states now – my eyes filled with the wolf’s flame, my hands ending in razor-sharp claws.

She breathes against my chest, barely. Blood drips from her.

The bond I can barely feel it, between she and I-

And my child-

I take a breath, then, glaring around the room, and open my mouth to shout again, “DOCTOR,” I cry.

“Get me a doctor! NOW!”

The room collectively jumps at this, patients clearing away from the desk and heading towards the sides of the room, the nurses leaping to their feet. A doctor strides forward – one I don’t recognize but he’s here, damn it, he’d better be good –

“Come,” he commands, stopping a few feet from us and then gesturing backwards towards the door to the treatment rooms. He doesn’t need to look any closer to know that she needs immediate

care. “This way, fast.”

I stride after him as he shouts out commands on his way. In my arms, Ella is deathly pale, passed out, hardly breathing. I glance down at her, at her beautiful face, her rose-gold hair falling across

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She’s strong I know she’s strong –

But she’s given so much. I grit my teeth, growling, livid with the universe for asking this much of

her. I will not lose her to this.

us as we move down the hall, the doctor who first met us at the entrance taking lead and giving

closely at Ella’s face as I lay her down on the

could tell him the exact number of days, but frankly I don’t think

this point. 2

me. “Too soon for an

mine. “And she as well. You will do everything – you will move

his credit,

he barks back at me, his eyes angry

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Chapter 26

Mate, Covered

his coat, keeping his eyes on mine. “I will move mountains for her, sir,” he bites out, his voice still low. “I will do everything I can

feel my lips pull back from my teeth in a snarl as I close the distance between us. “You dare take that tone with

may be our King, sir, but I am the Alpha in this surgery. And if you want

from my throat then, but I turn my head to look at her. So small so fragile,

that bed –

away. “Do your work,” I snarl, folding my arms across my chest and stepping to the head of her bed. The doctor holds my gaze for a moment more and then does as

quickly. Almost before I can comprehend it, Ella has a mask over her face to help her breathe, wires and tubes plugged into her arms. The nurses cut the clothes from her poor fragile body, strip her naked so that I can see the blood thickly

If she can endure it, then I can surely stand to watch.

medical language I can’t comprehend. It’s almost more than I can do to stand still, helpless.

know that her life is in their hands, not mine. And it kills me to realize that,

watch her fight knowing that there’s nothing I can do. As I watch,

with an ultrasound machine, plugging it in as another quickly spreads clear jelly on Ella’s stomach. Then, they turn towards a screen, murmuring as they

state.

the screen. My stomach drops and I hear a moan. A moment later, I realize

in,” The doctor commands, stripping off his bloody gloves and turning to me. Her uterus is torn, leaking

I growl, focusing my eyes on him. “Is he

His voice is apologetic as he utters his next words. “It’s not good, Sir. If it

him, taking two instinctual steps forward.