Surrogate For Alpha Dom

Ella

“NO!” I scream, but the word is transferred instantly to a roar as I transition into my wolf, my

but I barely bones and body shifting in a flash. It hurts – less than it did the first time, of course – notice it because I shake myself out of my captor’s hands and am halfway across the room at once, leaping for the man who holds Rafe, my jaws gaping. He goes a little pale, taking a step

backwards and putting out a hand towards me to stop me –

But that hand, it disappears into my mouth. And I snap my teeth down.

The man’s scream pierces my sensitive ears as my teeth meet together around his wrist, as I wrench my head to the side, tossing his torn hand aside, savoring the taste of his blood in my mouth. He screams again as he looks at the bloody stump I’ve left behind, as I prowl another step

forward –

But suddenly, I feel a great blow against my shoulder that sends me staggering sideways

And then, almost at the same instant, I hear what sounds like an explosion behind me – I don’t

turn to it, my eyes fixed on the man who holds my son in his arms – but I know, through the bond,

through some other wolf instinct, that it is Sinclair.

I don’t take my eyes off the man who holds Rafe, instead finding my feet and beginning to prowl

slowly forward towards him again. He backs up, step by step, looking over my shoulders at his

colleagues as they die. I can see the progress of the battle in his expression, in the fear that comes

into his eyes, in the blood that drains from his face as he realizes that he’s not getting out of this.

room. That he’s going to die here, but not until he watches all of his friends die first.

I hear the ripping sounds my mate makes in his gigantic wolf form, the screams of the masked

men as he takes them down, his snarls and his roars, the rending sound of flesh. And each blow

rings through me like a song as I bare my teeth at the man holding my child, as I stare him down.

It doesn’t take long for Sinclair to finish. I didn’t think it would.

—

seems only moments later though surely it was minutes – before I feel

deep into my fur until they reach my skin.

other man left alive in this room is my mate, and

like

Ella,” Sinclair says, a growl still resonating in his voice, the fury still pulsing

mate, covered in our enemies‘ blood. Something soars in me at the sight of him

Our

moment, and then he sees

once. The man does so, immediately, blood dripping from his trembling arm, knowing that his cause is lost – perhaps

from me, walking

this man,

another

me,

it’s a waste

my paws hitting him in the chest first

before I sink my teeth into his neck,

falls gurgling to the floor with me on top of him, growling down into

leaves his eyes.

mate,

curved up on one

standing up, the man’s blood still covering the bottom

And then, with

arms as I stare down at

that echoes in my ears.

I can hear him, it means that he’s still

I’ve done my job.

Sinclair

Ella and Rafe with me as Roger bursts into the room, followed by a few

command them to stay with the priest – to make sure that we

happening up

secure, they were

Roger says, his eyes going wide as he looks at the

walls, even the ceiling – and at the bodies scattered almost creatively

the – how did

I look down at her, a little surprised at the cool

replies to my brother. This is the woman who cried