Sinclair
When I arrive at the home of Ella’s former employer, it takes all my strength to push my wolf down deep. The last thing I need is to actually murder a human, no matter how badly I might want to.
She deserves it. My wolf mutters mutinously, think about how easy it would be. Then she’d never be able to hurt Ella again.
Maybe so, but Ella wouldn’t like it. I remind him, recalling how the precious creature had worried for the children, even when her own safety and happiness was on the line.
Hmph, she’s got you wrapped around her little finger. My wolf accuses.
Oh, like she doesn’t have you in the exact same position? I scoff. I’d like to see you resist her when she’s blinking those beautiful big eyes up at you, begging you not to orphan innocent children.
Please, you spoke over the phone! He reminds me, his voice trailing off into growls of longing as he pictures her. You couldn’t see her eyes or those plump, pouty lips or the sweet swell of her belly. You couldn’t smell her delectable scent or…
And I’m the one who’s whipped? I roll my eyes as I knock on the heavy rosewood door.
To my surprise, Jake and Millie answer the door, tilting their blonde heads up to me with excited grins. “Mr. Sinclair!”
My wolf calms as soon as he sees the children, softening like the big teddy bear he is. “Well hello!” I drop down to their level, unable to resist their adorable smiles. “I haven’t seen you two in ages, what have you been up to?”
“We haves a new nanny.” Millie whispers conspiratorially, reaching out to play with my tie.
“She never takes us on walks in the neighborhood.” Jake explains, clearly blaming his new carer for our increasingly infrequent meetings. “She’s too lazy and she hates being outside.”
ruffle Jake’s hair affectionately. “Doesn’t
thinks so.” Millie frowns seriously.
of mean things about her, but we don’t believe
I know Ella misses you too.” I confide. “You know she’s
you get to play with her all
you wants?” Millie
both playing and not playing. “My job keeps me
up at me so hopefully I feel
on the shoulder, “and you two should know
their mother after all. My wolf insinuates in my head. Think how happy Ella would be
not stealing children just to make Ella smile.
when she sees me. Her face pales, but she plasters on a phony smile. “Mr.
to speak.” I answer coldly, surprising the children. I set Millie on the ground, smiling widely so that they know my harsh tone is not directed at them. “Your Mommy and I need a few minutes alone, but I’ll
The children are swept away by a middle aged woman with a grim face, and I’m struck by how uninterested she seems in her charges. She doesn’t even speak to them as she leads them out of the
blackmailer questions, as if she doesn’t already know why I’m here. She
I don’t think
racing violently in her
lie to me.” I growl, letting some of my wolf’s ferocity bleed into my voice. The woman reels back, shivering for reasons she doesn’t understand. She may have the
it wasn’t what you think!” She lies, her
kind of twisted logic made you think it would be wise
to realize that I wouldn’t be nearly this angry if I had been her target. “I
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