Surrogate For Alpha Dom

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 my body between

mate and

back off, Dominic,” Roger growls, forcing himself to turn away and stalk to the window, looking for Cora,

better not,” I murmur, leaning

upstairs,” Ella sighs, nodding to

get him down for a

out of the room, my heart

turn my attention back

say, my voice soft.

fingers into the windowsill and not turning towards me. “How can

on anything when she hasn’t talked to me for days. And

wrong.”

I say after a long pause, considering. “Did you do

Rodger spits, spinning

a question, Roger,” I say, shrugging and meeting

make her question your

he shouts. “I didn’t do anything!”

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

reaching out, and wait for her to come to you when she’s

can

he snarls, turning away from me again,

truth,” I reply, sighing. “Because my answer wasn’t

you find her, and then sling her over your shoulder so you

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

where she was.”

a hand on his shoulder that makes him jump a little bit.

is, anyway. I

I say quietly. “She’ll thank you for it, in the end, if you approach this with faith

suspicion. And in the meantime, let me distract you.”

this cult problem,” he sighs, closing his eyes and

into my advice

think of it as a puzzle,” I say, slipping my arm around his shoulder and

when you finish it, your reward is that my son doesn’t get

Isn’t that a

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

continues, “before I’m out there

my teeth. Because there’s

the streets looking for Cora when he’s like this. He’ll completely freak her out,

turn him, my arm

to sort through the evidence we’ve

spend hours doing this, wearing ourselves out looking

calling our interrogative team together to better speculate about

front door to the house slams open.

feet and moving towards the door, only one person clear on

more wary, more aware of the possibilities and my muscles bunch as I sprint to get in

behind me as we reach the office door together

case it’s a threat

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team forcing their way in, a black–robed figure trapped in their

would never, ever come through the first

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