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.”

say, closing my eyes and resting my head back

then no one says another word for the rest of the hour-long ride away from the city and

into

down and Sinclair sits up in his seat, looking around

we’ve arrived

anywhere.

–

honestly, the past five minutes have been a very uncomfortable

I ask, looking around at the trees on every

my mouth drops open as, in front of us, the earth just…opens, sliding

god,” I murmur, my eyes going wide as I stare into it. “That is so creepy.”

shooting me a

into the entrance and start to drive

mate,” Sinclair murmurs, turning to the window to hide his smirk, “who

hand on Rafe, who stops screeching and looks around in wonder at the sudden change of color, “so imagine what

opens out into a wide space, like a large underground car park. There are a few more cars

out another inhale of breath, feeling suddenly quite safe, if just for the moment. I hadn’t realized that I was waiting for that but, perhaps a little bit of me was expecting

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, looking

Sinclair replies, “for safety. Though there are some

deem it safe to use

as

two guards through the entry that leads to the bunker itself

that the entire structure is very military As we

we pass and note that the walls,

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