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…”

voice definitive, swatting her on

says, stepping forward to take

his chest and shoving him

him, Roger complies, laughing and falling back

promise,” he says, “I just want to see my mate

a peck on her cheek. “We’ll figure it

she

them disappear form our sight. “I’m so happy,” I say, leaning against his chest and sighing contentedly. He wraps his arms around my shoulders, dipping his head

me tight against him. “They’re

a moment, considering all the things that

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

of my neck. “You almost died like, four times since we’ve

in his arms and looking sincerely up at

loved each other, and especially that

us, it

what you mean,” he says, looking calmly down

he says, nodding to me. “Like ours. They’re

his chest and closing

both of them.”

that seeming like a very

why they can’t go, and

To see the tiny little touches he places on her back when

to say something in her ear, to see the way she turns

of his dark, wry

day six, Cora takes me by the shoulders and gives me a little shake,

go back to the

my

need you!”

”

says, taking her hands back and folding her

bubble with Roger so that

something.”

I say, raising my eyebrows at her and

at me. “I’m not changing my mind, Ella. I’m in love with him.”

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

to go deal with all of that! Okay?”

my shoes. “Did you seriously never break up

I ask, glancing

hand to her forehead and shading her eyes,

be a big girl and go…do