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

–

coming down the hall towards us. “The way this one was

matching Cora’s. “It wasn’t exactly peaceful heading into your apartment, which smelled like

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

the investigators.

wasn’t anything on my phone when I woke up from my nap

my arm with

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

they wanted to…clear you. Before I was

Cora asks, confused.

I say, my mouth pulling

Rafe flinches and starts to cry, still cuddled in

don’t suspect you! But his team needs to be thorough, and you were the last one who we

Cora

a suspect for like, three hours,” I reply, rolling my eyes and wishing to mollify her because, honestly, it was more like six hours. “And obviously you were cleared! So!” I shrug and look at her pleadingly, “maybe move on

exhale. Then, slowly, she pulls her hands down her face, tucking them beneath her chin in two fists, a gesture

hurt you, Ella,” Cora says, her

know that I know you have nothing to

“Forgive my investigators – they were

see that she understands. “Okay,” she says, nodding. “I get

knowledge of it than the rest of us – you were there. We’d like to see

tell you everything. But don’t your investigators have the notes?” Cora asks, confused, “from the last time we talked? I told you

my sister a wide, too–eager smile. “Well…” I say, my voice wheedling as I passes the baby to Sinclair and take both of Cora’s hands. The baby calms almost instantly in Sinclair’s arms. “How

along with her jaw. “Are you serious? Ether?” she asks, awed. “Do

to do hypnosis?”

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