Surrogate For Alpha Dom

Chapter 333: Underground

Cora picks up the third call and I narrow my eyes at her even though she can’t see me. I can tell she was screening my calls and only picked up because I’d never, ever triple-call her unless something had happened.

“Ella?” I hear her worried voice say, “what’s wrong?”

“Where are you, Cora,” I demand, letting my tone tell her not to fight me.

“What -”

“Where. Are. You.”

“I’m I’m at the clinic -” she says. “What’s happening?”

“We’re sending a car for you at the clinic, now,” I say, glancing at Sinclair, who nods to me to let me know he’s on it. “Get in it immediately, Cora. Don’t speak to anyone else. Don’t ask any questions.”

“Ella,” she hesitates, her voice wavering. “I can’t-

“This is not a request, Cora,” I growl. “They came for him. They tried to take Rafe. We are sending, a car for you, and you are getting in it.”

I hear a sharp intake of breath from her side of the line, and then a moment of hesitation, and then she agrees. “All right,” she says, and I can almost see her nodding anxiously. “Okay. I’ll do it.”

I exhale a deep breath of relief and nod. “Okay. I love you, Cora,” I say, my voice wavering a little.

–

“I love you too,” she replies, with I don’t know what regret? In her voice?

But before I can ask more, she hangs up.

“The car is five minutes from her,” Sinclair murmurs, squeezing my hand again. “We’ll get her. It

will be fine.”

my head back against the leather

says another word for the rest of the hour-long ride away from

deep into the

Sinclair sits up in his seat, looking around in a

arrived because really,

anywhere.

–

basically a dirt trail honestly, the past five minutes have been a very uncomfortable ride and Rafe let us all know that he was not happy

looking around at the trees on every side.

he says, and nods to the driver, who presses a button on the ceiling of the car, one of the buttons usually reserved for a garage door opener. And then my mouth drops open as, in front of us, the earth just…opens, sliding upwards like

my god,” I murmur, my eyes going wide as I stare into

cool,” Sinclair corrects, shooting me a little smirk.

as we drive into the entrance and start to drive down a

little mate,” Sinclair murmurs, turning to the window to hide his smirk, “who ripped someone’s throat out not

my head and putting a hand on Rafe, who stops screeching and looks around in wonder at

space, like a large underground car park. There are a few more cars already

for the moment. I hadn’t realized that I was waiting for that but, perhaps a little bit of me was expecting another blindside on

into the next free space and Sinclair and I quickly unbuckle our seatbelts and prepare to get out of the car. The other car pulls up next to us

the move.

underground?” I ask,

Sinclair replies, “for safety. Though there are some

forest, if we deem it safe to

understanding, and I lift Rafe’s carrier with me as I back out

our two guards through

when I see that the entire structure is very military As we walk

rooms we pass and note that the walls, floor, and

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