Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 321

Chapter321 – The Storm

Cora

The weather, bizarrely, gets worse as we drive. I’m usually not skittish about driving in bad weather, by as the miles pass I feel myself getting more and more anxious. The water pounds against the windshield and thunder booms around us, lightening flashing through. the forests through which we drive.

“What the hell is this,” Roger growls, leaning forward to look up into the sky. “I can’t believe it’s lasted this long and it’s raining harder, not letting up..

“Can you even see?” I ask, my hands gripping the leather of my seat anxiously now as I

stare out the windshield in front of us. To me it looks like a vast sheet of grey water with

the occasional flare of the guard car’s brake lights ahead of us.

wwwwww

“I can see,” Roger murmurs in reply, a little annoyed, apparently, that I’d even call his skills

into question. I roll my eyes at this, but trust him there must be something about his

wolf senses that can see into the road ahead of us that my eyes cannot make out. Still,

despite my trust, I’m anxious. We could run into another car, or a fallen tree, or a lost animal at any moment – how could we even see it coming?

My phone lights up in the cupholder next to me and I release my grip on my seat to grab it,

looking at the new text from Ella. “Roger,” I say, anxious, glancing at him. “Ella says it’s not

even raining at home what –

I

–

But suddenly the car lurches, skidding sideways a little I see the diver’s wheel shift in

Roger’s hands, moving without his control – hear him curse under his breath as the car

hydroplanes and drifts at high speed to our left. I give a little shriek, pressing my eyes.

– anticipating at any

off a cliff

a

but in control of the car again. “We

we’re okay. We just hit

gasp, still freaked out, looking steadily out the

putting the car in park and picking up his phone, glancing at the

.

his phone now, speaking

stopped on the other side of the flooded road, separated from us. They speak for a

no good, Cora,” Roger says, hanging up the phone and turning to me. “They

to have to backtrack

eyes wide with anxiety. “We

towards the water in front of

like an entire tree floats by what is

river across the

did that happen so fast?” I ask, a little breathless. “Between one car length

another?”

Roger replies, his voice tight as he

line. I watch him, waiting for him

his

that he already knows

this storm…is

whisper, my words

Cora,” he promises, his eyes on the road

heads in the other direction.

get us out of this. But instead of telling

crossed. Even as we drive back down the road, though, the storm does

tree limbs whip wildly above,

at any moment.

of ice, I open my mouth to

get out

to it. “It’s no good, Cora,” he murmurs, glancing at me. “We

don’t want to ride on this road any longer in this storm –

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