Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 285

Chapter 285 – Spicy Foods, Caster Oil, and…

“Nothing,” she says, shaking her head quickly and realizing her mistake. “I’m so sorry, Ella – I didn’t mean to scare you – he’s just…” she turns again to the monitor, shaking her head at what she sees.

“Cora!” I shout, sitting up fast and grabbing her by the shoulder. “Tell me! Now!”

Sinclair is at my side instantly, a warm hand on my back as he peers down at the monitor. Hank likewise turns his head to the screen, curious.

“The baby is just huge,” Cora breathes, in awe. “If these measurements are right…” she shakes her head, looking up at Hank. “I mean, are you seeing what I’m seeing?”

Hank leans forward, considering, and then his eyes likewise go wide. He stands up and leans back, crossing his arms. “She’s right. That is a big baby.”

My breath starts to come short as I look frantically between the screen, my doctors, and my mate before finally settling on my stomach. Oh my god. Is he really huge? Was my idea that he was as big as a watermelon actually true? Is he so big that he’s going to be too large to come out, and so he’ll have to just stay in there until I explode –

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“Don’t freak out, Ella,” Hank says, drawing my eyes up to his calm face. “It’s nothing drastic yet. Just…a big baby.”

“That’s a little bit of an understatement, Hank,” Cora says, glancing up at him. “Only a man would, say that a twelve pound baby, not even at full term, is nothing drastic

”

“I’m just saying,” Hank interrupts smoothly, professionally, keeping his eyes on me, “that the baby’s size is at this point no risk to himself or to you – which is really the important thing. Many women – even petite women, like yourself – have delivered twelve pound babies before.”

my stomach. “But I’m sure they

at full term yet, though,” Sinclair says, and I look up to see a worried frown on his face as he looks between Cora and Hank.

murmurs unhelpfully, still staring at the screen and moving the wand around on my belly, assessing Rafe’s condition.

and bite my lip, worried. “Seriously, if he continues to grow at this rate,” I fret,

a cesarian. But I think everyone in

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everything I see suggests a full-term baby ready to go. I am not as familiar with wolf deliveries as I’d like to be, but if you were a human woman I’d say that you were nine months pregnant and ready to pop at

moment.”

agree. I’ve been reading up on wolf pregnancies and found that six

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that your child could be born any day now and, from what we see in the exam, we have every reason to expect

sit up straight, a thrill running through me both at the anticipation that I could meet my baby soon and that this pregnancy could be

nods happily. “You’ve done beautifully, Ella – your bed rest these past months has really allowed your body to heal and Rafe to grow. I’d say you’re just about as strong as any mom ready to give

on my cheek, bringing

to tuck my hair behind

—

with tears at my sudden happiness, my

of anxiety – to be able to come into the final days of it happy, healthy,

a blessing. And I don’t

return and use my other hand to wipe the

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