Surrogate For Alpha Dom

Chapter 313: Sister Support

Ella

“Ella!” I hear my sister’s voice cry the same moment I hear the front door to the house open. I stand quickly from my seat in Sinclair’s office, Rafe awake and peaceful in my arms, and move to the open doorway.

“Cora!” I call. I see her spin away from the living room where she was looking for me and jog down the hall towards me, Roger closing the house’s main door behind him as he enters as well. Cora takes my shoulders in her hands as soon as she gets close.

–

“Are you

– are you all right?” she gasps, looking me over, and then looking down towards the baby. I can see a little relief come into her face the moment she sees us both before her, intact and safe.

“We’re okay,” I say, giving her a little smile. “For right now, we’re okay. Thank you for coming so late at night.”

My sister snaps her eyes up at me, frowning a little.

“What?” I ask.

“I just…” she says, confused, glancing back at Roger, “I didn’t expect you to be so calm.”

“Well, it happened like, eleven hours ago,” I say, raising my eyebrows at her. “We’ve had some time to process and plan

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the hall towards us. “The way this one was pounding on my door, flying around

Cora’s. “It wasn’t exactly peaceful heading

eyes at Roger and then turning back to me. Roger opens his mouth to retort but I reach out and give him a little shove and turn to my sister. Clearly in a mood, Roger just shakes his head and goes into the office, where Sinclair is still talking

the investigators.

“why didn’t you text me earlier if this happened hours ago? There wasn’t anything on my phone when I

hesitating and looping my arm with Cora’s at the elbow, pulling my

I know what I’m about to say is going to piss her off. “Sinclair brought in his team of investigators – the ones who were working on the question of the switched sperm

wanted to…clear you. Before I was allowed to text you.”

me?” Cora asks, confused.

pulling into

Rafe flinches and starts to cry, still cuddled in

work to settle we baby, bobbing him in my arms. “Obviously Sinclair and I don’t suspect

everything!” Cora says,

rolling my eyes and wishing to mollify her because, honestly, it was more like six hours. “And

sister brings both of her hands to her face and covers it, taking a minute to breathe in deeply and then exhale. Then, slowly, she pulls her hands down her face, tucking them beneath her chin in two fists, a gesture I remember from our childhood

hurt you, Ella,” Cora says, her

apology. “You know that

Cora,” Sinclair says, peeking out from the office. “Forgive my investigators – they

she says, nodding. “I get it.

more knowledge of it than the rest of us – you were there. We’d like to see if you remember anything from that afternoon

course – I’ll tell you everything. But don’t your investigators have the notes?” Cora asks, confused, “from the

voice wheedling as I passes the baby to Sinclair and take both of

her jaw. “Are you serious? Ether?” she asks,

to do

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