Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 313

Chapter 313 – Sister Support

Ella

“Ella!” I hear my sister’s voice cry the same moment I hear the front door to the house open. I stand quickly from my seat in Sinclair’s office, Rafe awake and peaceful in my arms, and move to the open doorway.

“Cora!” I call. I see her spin away from the living room where she was looking for me and jog down the hall towards me, Roger closing the house’s main door behind him as he enters as well. Cora takes my shoulders in her hands as soon as she gets close.

–

“Are you

– are you all right?” she gasps, looking me over, and then looking down towards the baby. I can see a little relief come into her face the moment she sees us both before her, intact and safe.

“We’re okay,” I say, giving her a little smile. “For right now, we’re okay. Thank you for coming so late at night.”

My sister snaps her eyes up at me, frowning a little.

“What?” I ask.

“I just…” she says, confused, glancing back at Roger, “I didn’t expect you to be so calm.”

“Well, it happened like, eleven hours ago,” I say, raising my eyebrows at her. “We’ve had some time to process and plan

–

Suddenly she scowls, turning fully to glare at Roger coming down the hall towards us. “The way this one was pounding on my door, flying around like a bat out of hell –”

matching Cora’s. “It wasn’t exactly peaceful heading into your apartment, which smelled like wonton

Cora huffs, narrowing her eyes at Roger and then turning back to me. Roger opens his mouth to retort but I reach out and give him a little shove and turn to my sister. Clearly in a

the investigators.

he’s gone, “why didn’t you text me earlier if this happened hours ago? There wasn’t anything on my phone when

I say, hesitating and looping my arm

“Sinclair brought in his team of investigators – the ones who were working on the question of the

they wanted to…clear you. Before

Cora

mouth pulling into a grimace.

the house. Rafe flinches and starts to cry, still cuddled in my

in my arms. “Obviously Sinclair and I don’t suspect you! But his

I was a suspect! After everything!” Cora says,

like, three hours,” I reply, rolling my eyes and wishing to mollify her because, honestly, it was more like six

exhale. Then, slowly, she pulls her hands down her face, tucking

Cora says, her voice as pleading as it is

I say, shaking my head at her, my eyes wide with apology. “You know that I

my investigators –

understands. “Okay,” she says, nodding. “I get it. But, what can I

he slowly walks over to us. “You have more knowledge of it than the rest of us – you were there. We’d like to

running a hand through her hair. “Of course – I’ll tell you everything. But don’t your investigators have the notes?” Cora asks, confused,

baby to Sinclair and take both of Cora’s hands. The

serious? Ether?”

do

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