The Mystical Attraction of Alpha

Chapter 328 – Reconnaissance

Ella

“As happy as this is,” Sinclair says, folding his arms over his chest and looking around at the four of us. “And it is happy,” he says, looking at Cora and Roger to let them know that he’s sincere. They nod their understanding. “We do still have a problem on our hands,” he says, nodding to Rafe

in my arms.

“Yes,” I say, looking eagerly up at Cora. “Henry found out some more about the cult – I’ll tell you

all about it. It’s…not good,” I say, with a little grimace.

“Oh,” she says, drawing her brows together. “Okay – yes, I want to hear everything.” I nod, tugging at her waist so that she’ll follow me into the house. Sinclair and Roger come close behind.

“Did you find anything else out?” Sinclair asks Roger.

“No,” Roger replies, a little apologetic. “Just what we sent you from the library. Was it useful?”

“Incredibly,” Sinclair confirms, thankful. “But yes, we found out more…”

”

My mate and I take Roger and Cora into the little office and tell them everything, seating Rafe in

a little swing that we’ve placed there temporarily since we’ve been spending so much time here.

working on this issue. They’re both as horrified as we were to discover that we likely have

someone in our midst who is working for the cult, who either has already betrayed us or will soon.

Though both wrack their minds they, like us, can’t come up with a viable candidate for who it is.

“We need more information,” Sinclair growls, thoughtful, as he flips through what paperwork his

investigators have produced for the case, as if he might find something else there. I nod, agreeing,

but I look at Cora and see her fading a bit.

“You haven’t slept, have you?” I ask, concerned.

She smiles at me, apologetic, but shakes her head. “I’m sorry, Ella,” she says. “I want to help but I

think…”

say, my voice definitive, swatting

Roger says, stepping forward to take Cora by

hand on his chest and shoving him

to stop him, Roger complies, laughing and falling back a bit.

his hands up. “I promise,” he says, “I just want to see my mate comfortably tucked in.

right,” I say, narrowing my eyes and then giving Cora a peck on her cheek. “We’ll figure it all out when you wake up, okay?” I say, giving her a

will.” And then she takes Roger’s

leaning against his chest

says, holding me tight against him. “They’re idiots for

say anything for a moment, considering all the things that held them

be easy for them,” I sigh. “Not like it

back of my neck. “You almost

turning in his arms and looking sincerely up at him.

other, and especially

with us, it was

says, looking calmly down into

me. “Like ours. They’re going to work

my head against his chest and

both of them.”

like

up reasons why they can’t go, and

see the tiny little

say something in her ear, to see the way she turns her face up to him and laughs

dark,

the shoulders and gives me a little shake,

must go back to the

my neck and groaning. “Just

need you!”

”

don’t need me,” she says, taking her hands

keep me in a little love bubble with

something.”

say, raising my eyebrows at her and giving her a

laughs, shaking her head at me. “I’m not changing my mind, Ella. I’m in love

me. “But I have a life. And a boyfriend who I never broke up with. And a job that requires me

go deal with all

at my shoes. “Did

ask, glancing up at

raising a guilty hand to her forehead and shading her eyes,

But I need to be