Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 328 – Reconnaissance

Ella

“As happy as this is,” Sinclair says, folding his arms over his chest and looking around at the four of us. “And it is happy,” he says, looking at Cora and Roger to let them know that he’s sincere. They nod their understanding. “We do still have a problem on our hands,” he says, nodding to Rafe

in my arms.

“Yes,” I say, looking eagerly up at Cora. “Henry found out some more about the cult – I’ll tell you

all about it. It’s…not good,” I say, with a little grimace.

“Oh,” she says, drawing her brows together. “Okay – yes, I want to hear everything.” I nod, tugging at her waist so that she’ll follow me into the house. Sinclair and Roger come close behind.

“Did you find anything else out?” Sinclair asks Roger.

“No,” Roger replies, a little apologetic. “Just what we sent you from the library. Was it useful?”

“Incredibly,” Sinclair confirms, thankful. “But yes, we found out more…”

”

My mate and I take Roger and Cora into the little office and tell them everything, seating Rafe in

a little swing that we’ve placed there temporarily since we’ve been spending so much time here.

working on this issue. They’re both as horrified as we were to discover that we likely have

someone in our midst who is working for the cult, who either has already betrayed us or will soon.

Though both wrack their minds they, like us, can’t come up with a viable candidate for who it is.

“We need more information,” Sinclair growls, thoughtful, as he flips through what paperwork his

investigators have produced for the case, as if he might find something else there. I nod, agreeing,

but I look at Cora and see her fading a bit.

“You haven’t slept, have you?” I ask, concerned.

She smiles at me, apologetic, but shakes her head. “I’m sorry, Ella,” she says. “I want to help but I

think…”

“Upstairs,” I say, my voice definitive, swatting her on the rear. “Immediately, sleep.”

Roger says, stepping forward to take

say, putting a hand on his chest and

laughing and falling

he says, “I just want to see my mate comfortably tucked in. All

on her cheek. “We’ll figure it all out when you wake up, okay?” I say, giving her a little

me a steady look. “Really, we will.” And then she

leaning against his chest and sighing contentedly. He wraps his arms around my shoulders,

me tight against him. “They’re idiots for not doing it sooner.”

considering all the things that held

to always be easy for them,” I

I can feel him shake his head against the back of my neck.

looking sincerely up at him. “We always

that we loved each other, and especially that I was a wolf too,

it was always smooth sailing.”

what you mean,” he says, looking calmly down into

“Like ours.

head against his chest and closing my eyes. “That’s

both of them.”

pass with that seeming like a very

making up reasons why they can’t go, and it fills my heart with

tiny little touches he places on

see the way she turns her face up

dark,

the shoulders and gives me a

must go back to the clinic.

I whine, tiling my head back on my neck and groaning.

need you!”

”

hands back and folding her arms across

to keep me in a little love bubble with Roger so that

something.”

raising my eyebrows at her and giving her a too–innocent smile. “Is it working?”

laughs, shaking her head at me. “I’m not changing my mind,

a little to hear her say it but she holds a finger up, stopping me. “But I have a life. And a boyfriend who I never broke up with. And a job that

with all

my shoes. “Did you

I ask, glancing up at her.

raising a guilty hand to her forehead and shading her eyes, embarrassed. “I kind

him. But I need to be

forward and rubbing her on the arm in what