Alpha Dom and His Human Surrogate

Chapter 478: Meeting the Family

Cora

“He’s amazing,” Roger says, beaming as he raises his head look at me in wonder. “I didn’t – damn it, Cora, I didn’t know I could love someone this much -”

“What about me!?”

“Someone besides you,” Roger says, rolling his eyes. “You’re my mate, Cora, obviously that’s different.”

“Damn well better be,” I murmur, bending over the baby and stroking the skin of his perfect, tiny face with the tip of my finger. Roger leans close, giving me a kiss on the cheek.

“Thank you,” he says, his voice so quiet I barely hear him. “You’re amazing Cora. I’m so grateful for you, and for him, and everything you did to bring him into this world.”

I smile as I raise my eyes to my mate’s and then I kiss him for real, passing all of those sentiments back down the bond. Because this little baby – he really is both of ours, equal parts of both of us, the perfect embodiment of everything we mean to each other.

And quite suddenly, he’s our entire world.

“So, what do you think,” I say a moment later when I break the kiss, looking back down at the baby. “Does the name still fit?”

“Yeah, I think the name still fits,” Roger says, his lips turning up in a smile as he looks the baby over. “I think it’s perfect.”

“All right,” I say, beaming down at our kid. “Then welcome, to the world, little J-”

opens, and I see Ella peeking

a full five minutes,” she squeaks. “But I don’t think

a hand towards her. “Come

I see Sinclair and Henry peering curiously behind her, both eager to set their eyes on the baby. Only Rafe isn’t excited, but he has an excuse because he’s curled sleeping in Sinclair’s arms.

peer at the little baby in

I say, laughing and giving him a little shove. “Let

his family with a big smile. “But I’m afraid to move.

and then turning to place him in Ella’s

looks down at our perfect little baby boy. “Oh, he’s so perfect!

the pillows and crossing his arms over his chest. “You didn’t think my baby would

to be dark, like Rafe – like you and Dominic -” she grins, studying her nephew. “But his hair is

watch my sister fall in love with her nephew, as I watch Sinclair look over her shoulder

looking between Roger and I. “What

straight now, feeling quite formal all of a sudden. ” Ella, Dominic, Henry

again goes to her mouth. “Oh my god,” she murmurs, pressing her eyes shut against her sudden tears, ” it’s so perfect – oh, I can’t

sleeping Rafe to a laughing Henry and then reaching for Jesse, taking my tiny baby into the crook of his gigantic arm and beaming down at the newest member of

little tiger,” Sinclair murmurs, grinning at Jesse and running a broad

to meet his grandson. And Sinclair smiles, waiting patiently as Ella darts over to lift Rafe out of Henry’s arms so that Jesse can take

you want. I just want to get a

next few minutes pass in a haze of happiness with everyone marveling at the newest, freshest member of our family, each of us wondering a little absently about his future, about how much we’re going to love him. Somehow, inevitably, he

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