Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 329

Chapter 329 – Missing

Sinclair

“Where is she,” Roger growls, pacing through our living room as Ella sit on the couch feeding

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Rafe, watching him anxiously. “I’ve been everywhere looking for her – at the clinic, at her

apartment –”

“You must have just missed her, Roger,” Ella says, as worried as he us but wanting to calm him

down. “She calls me every morning and night to fill me in. It sounds like she’s just super busy at

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the clinic it got very overwhelmed when she disappeared with us for a few days.”

“He’s keeping her there,” Roger murmurs suspiciously, his anxiety really doing a number on him.

“She broke up with him, and he pretended to accept it, but he’s keeping her trapped in the clinic

so she’ll agree to give him another shot –”

“You know she’s not doing that, Roger,” I say, leaning against the fireplace mantle and taking a

deep breath. Honestly, I don’t want to be in here handling my brother’s paranoia, but Ella sent me

a little shout down the bond letting me know that she needed some help. He’s been worked up for

days, of course, but really seems to be going off the deep end now. Not that I wouldn’t be too,

honestly, if I was freshly mated to Ella and then she disappeared for five days.

“How do you know,” Roger snaps at me, his eyes flashing with rage.

“Because,” I reply, my wolf responding to the challenge in his voice by raising his hackles. “I

know Cora. She wouldn’t do that. You have to trust her.” I stand up straight, my body language

communicating to Roger that I can take him, and if he needs someone to pin him to the floor, that

I’ll do it. After all, my mate and my infant child are in this room. If he flips out… their safety is my

priority. Not his.

“He’s right, Roger,” Ella says, trying to keep her voice even. “Honestly, she sounds fine, she’s just

really busy. She told me to… tell you she loves you.”

“But why won’t she pick up my calls?” Roger snaps, spinning on her, “why, when I go to the clinic

to see her, is she conveniently not there? Why is she never in her apartment when she says she

is!?”

a step forward, interposing

and

forcing himself to turn away and stalk to the window, looking for Cora, hoping she’ll magically appear in the driveway. “I’m not going to hurt anyone.”

leaning back

take Rafe upstairs,” Ella sighs, nodding to the baby, who has finished eating. “See if

down for a

carry our little boy out of the room, my heart surging

they’re gone, I turn my attention back

Roger,” I say, my voice soft. “We need you

digging his fingers into the windowsill and not turning

when she hasn’t talked to me for days. And I don’t even know

wrong.”

after a long pause, considering. “Did you do anything

spinning on me.

say, shrugging and meeting his furious eyes.

her question your mating?”

“I didn’t do anything!”

there’s your answer,” I reply with a little shrug. “If you didn’t do anything, then it’s all

is to keep reaching out, and wait

There’s literally nothing you can do now except be

turning away from me again, desperate.

I reply, sighing. “Because my answer wasn’t ‘go

and then sling her over your shoulder so you can more easily

replies, arrogant and angry. “Obviously that’s what I would do,

where she was.”

over to him, putting a hand on his shoulder that makes him jump a little

– I’m bigger than he is, anyway. I can

“She’ll thank you for it, in the end,

in the meantime, let me

cult problem,” he sighs, closing

head, giving into my advice

as a puzzle,” I say, slipping my arm around his shoulder

little squeeze, “and when you finish it, your

a great

head and covering his eyes with his hand. “But you get

“before I’m out there looking

nodding and lying through my teeth. Because there’s

this. He’ll completely freak her

already. So I turn him, my arm still around his shoulders, towards the

office to sort through the evidence we’ve sorted through a thousand times.

ourselves out

together to better speculate about

the front door to the

towards the door, only one

possibilities and my muscles bunch as I sprint to get

pushing behind me as we reach the office

case it’s

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see my reconnaissance team forcing their way in, a black–robed figure trapped in their arms with a sack over his head. I think several things at once, the first being that

through the first

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