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.”

Roger snaps, spinning on her, “why, when

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

is!?”

I take a step forward, interposing

mate and

away and stalk to the window, looking for Cora, hoping she’ll magically appear in the

better not,” I murmur, leaning back against the

Rafe upstairs,” Ella sighs, nodding to the baby,

down for a

nod to her, watching her carry our little boy out of the room,

When they’re gone, I turn my attention back to

back, Roger,” I say, my voice

fingers into the windowsill

to me for

wrong.”

pause, considering. “Did you do anything

Rodger spits,

and meeting his furious

make her question

Dominic!” he shouts.

then there’s your answer,” I reply with a little shrug. “If

keep reaching out, and wait

you can do

turning away from me

like the truth,” I reply, sighing.

sling her over your

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

where she was.”

and move over to him, putting a hand on his shoulder that makes him jump a little

away – I’m bigger than he is,

say quietly. “She’ll thank you for it, in the end,

And in the meantime, let

harder on this

into my advice a

a puzzle,” I say, slipping

when you finish it, your reward is that

Isn’t that

his head and covering his eyes with his hand. “But you get

of this,” he continues, “before I’m out there

and lying through my teeth. Because there’s

when he’s like this. He’ll completely freak her out, and

my arm still

sort through

ourselves out looking for loopholes that

our interrogative team together to

door to the

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

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

the office door together so that

case it’s

black–robed figure trapped in their arms with

through the first door if they didn’t have

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