Chapter 329 – Missing

Sinclair

“Where is she,” Roger growls, pacing through our living room as Ella sit on the couch feeding

Rafe, watching him anxiously. “I’ve been everywhere looking for her – at the clinic, at her

apartment –”

“You must have just missed her, Roger,” Ella says, as worried as he us but wanting to calm him

down. “She calls me every morning and night to fill me in. It sounds like she’s just super busy at

the clinic it got very overwhelmed when she disappeared with us for a few days.”

“He’s keeping her there,” Roger murmurs suspiciously, his anxiety really doing a number on him.

“She broke up with him, and he pretended to accept it, but he’s keeping her trapped in the clinic

so she’ll agree to give him another shot –”

“You know she’s not doing that, Roger,I say, leaning against the fireplace mantle and taking a

deep breath. Honestly, I don’t want to be in here handling my brother’s paranoia, but Ella sent me

a little shout down the bond letting me know that she needed some help. He’s been worked up for

days, of course, but really seems to be going off the deep end now. Not that I wouldn’t be too,

honestly, if I was freshly mated to Ella and then she disappeared for five days.

“How do you know,Roger snaps at me, his eyes flashing with rage.

“Because,” I reply, my wolf responding to the challenge in his voice by raising his hackles. “I

know Cora. She wouldn’t do that. You have to trust her.” I stand up straight, my body language

communicating to Roger that I can take him, and if he needs someone to pin him to the floor, that

I’ll do it. After all, my mate and my infant child are in this room. If he flips out… their safety is my

priority. Not his.

“He’s right, Roger,” Ella says, trying to keep her voice even. “Honestly, she sounds fine, she’s just

really busy. She told me to… tell you she loves you.”

she pick up my calls?” Roger snaps, spinning

not there? Why is she never in her apartment when she says

is!?”

a step forward, interposing my

and

forcing himself to turn away and stalk to the window, looking for

not,” I murmur, leaning back against the

Rafe upstairs,” Ella sighs, nodding to the baby, who has finished eating. “See if

him down

carry our little boy

gone, I turn my attention back to my

back, Roger,” I say, my voice soft. “We need

into the windowsill and not

on anything when she hasn’t talked to me for days. And I don’t even

wrong.”

say after a long pause, considering. “Did you

spits, spinning on

Roger,” I say, shrugging and meeting his furious

make her question

he shouts. “I

reply with a little

her. And your only choice is to keep reaching out, and wait for her to

literally nothing you can do

he snarls, turning

I reply, sighing. “Because my answer wasn’t ‘go rip

you find her, and then sling her over your shoulder

angry. “Obviously that’s what I would do, if

where she was.”

to him, putting a hand

bigger than he is, anyway. I can take what he

you for it, in the end, if you approach this with

the

this cult problem,”

into my advice

I say, slipping my arm around his shoulder

squeeze, “and when you finish it,

that a great

his eyes with

“before I’m out

nodding and lying through my teeth. Because there’s no

looking for Cora when he’s like

she’s spooked already. So I turn him, my

office to sort through

ourselves out looking for loopholes that we

team together to better

door to

instantly on his feet and moving towards the door, only one person clear on his

wary, more aware of the possibilities and my muscles bunch as I sprint to

pushing behind me as we reach the office door together so that I

just in case it’s

my reconnaissance team forcing their way in, a black–robed figure trapped in their arms with a sack over his head. I think several

come through the first door if

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