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.

swarm of doctors gather around us as we move down the hall, the doctor who first met us at the entrance taking lead and giving commands left and right. They move quickly, efficiently, bringing forward

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

I say. I could tell him the exact number of

this point. 2

murmurs, and then glances up at me. “Too soon for an early cesarian.

growl, grabbing the man by his coat and bringing his face close to mine. “And she

his credit,

back at me, his eyes angry as he

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bites out, his voice still low. “I will do everything I can to help her survive. We owe you that.

from my teeth in a snarl as I close the distance between us. “You dare take

sir, but I am the Alpha in this surgery. And if you want me to save her life, you must

but I turn my head to look at her. So small

that bed –

at the doctor but step 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 I say, getting down to the business

to help her breathe, wires and tubes plugged into her arms.

away at the sight, but I refuse myself that indulgence. If she can endure it, then I can surely

comprehend. It’s almost more than I can do to stand still, helpless. I have

know that her life is in their hands, not

that there’s nothing I can

machine, plugging it in as another quickly spreads clear jelly on Ella’s stomach. Then, they turn towards a screen, murmuring as they try to look at my child,

state.

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

need to take her in,” The doctor commands, stripping off his bloody gloves and turning to me. Her uterus is torn, leaking blood at the cervix, and her

my eyes on him. “Is

then quickly nods. “There’s a heartbeat,” he says, turning back to me. His voice is apologetic as he utters his next words. “It’s not good, Sir. If it were anyone

at him, taking two instinctual steps forward.