The Mystical Attraction of Alpha

Chapter 327

Chapter 327 – Back to the Real World

Ella

I’m sitting anxiously by Rafe’s basinet, watching him sleep, while my mind wanders impatiently

elsewhere. It’s been twenty–four hours since we heard from Cora and Roger and I feel, just a tiny

little bit, that every passing minute is a knife in my heart.

Where is my sister? I wonder to myself, sighing as I look down at my baby and honestly barely

seeing him. 1

It’s okay, my wolf says to me, rubbing her body warmly against my poor aching heart, nuzzling

me with her snout. Roger will take care of her – I know it. He can’t not.

But what if he couldn’t, I think anxiously, my mind turning inevitably to that freak storm that

they hit – the storm which separated them from their guards, which seemed….just, too precise.

Too convenient. To perfect to be coincidence. What if the cult trapped them? And hurt them both?

I wail, inwardly, my wolf giving in a little and sitting back on her haunches to raise her nose to the

sky and howl a little along with me. She still believes, but she’s overwhelmed, a little, by my

despair, even though inwardly she keeps the faith.

“Ella!” I hear Sinclair shout from downstairs. I jump a little, turning towards the door, but I freeze,

not allowing myself to hope. If it was bad news – he wouldn’t be shouting from downstairs –

But something very urgent could be happening so he can’t come up –

“Ella!” he calls again. “Come down! There’s a car in the drive!”

I gasp, leaning down to quickly scoop Rafe up into my arms. He gives a little half–hearted cry of

protest and I know that I should leave him here to sleep more – but damn it, with the cult out

there looking for him, there’s no way I’m leaving him out of one of his parents‘ sight for an instant.

Not until I know he’s safe.

the room and pound down the stairs,

take mine. I slip my hand into his

his. “Is it “I

–

say anything and I realize that he doesn’t know he came to get me before

we both stride to the front door, which Sinclair throws

–

a little moan of relief, sinking against Sinclair as

And behind her – I can see Roger, turning towards her and saying a few words before they

tears filling my

at her, tossing my arm around her neck. Cora takes too steadying steps backwards at the force of me, but wraps her arms around me nonetheless. “Easy, sis!” she says,

—

the baby,” I mutter,

care about is that I have my sister back, safe. “Where were you?” I demand, stepping back and wiping at my eyes, shifting Rafe again so that he’s safely against my chest. “Why

all, of course –

at me. “We were in the storm for

have a

to stay

charging cord

there wasn’t one

cry, “at a gas

forward and looking into my

were so worried. We were fine.

way home, we just wanted to get here

–

little and wiping

Cora. I was worried I

arm around me. “I’m sorry, Ella,” she says,

to us. “You’re right we should have called, or

–

our fault. We were…” she hesitates

says, smirking smugly at me

between the two of them. “Distracted

Cora blushes –

Blushes?!

My mouth drops open.

chagrined but smiling a little at Roger, explains. “The storm was bad – we stopped…at a little motel. Just to weather it out.” She doesn’t say anything else but the big smile that creeps across her face then says everything

here, for hours,

and when I turn to him I see that he’s smirking at me again.

implications of this. “Oh my god,” I repeat, taking a step forward to shove Roger for his comment for good measure and then turning to Cora.

awe.

Roger says smoothly, ignoring my little shove and closing the distance

Cora to take

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