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.”

won’t she pick up my calls?” Roger snaps, spinning on her, “why, when I go to the

is she never in her apartment when

is!?”

a step forward, interposing my

mate and my

back off, Dominic,” Roger growls, forcing himself to turn away and stalk to the window, looking for Cora, hoping she’ll magically appear in the driveway. “I’m not going to hurt anyone.”

not,” I murmur, leaning back against

to take Rafe upstairs,” Ella sighs, nodding to

him down

her, watching her carry our little boy

turn my attention back to my

to come back, Roger,” I say, my

his fingers into the windowsill and not turning towards

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

wrong.”

a long pause, considering. “Did

spits, spinning

just a question, Roger,” I say, shrugging and meeting his furious eyes.

her question

he shouts. “I didn’t

little shrug. “If you didn’t do anything,

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

There’s literally nothing you can

turning away from me again,

truth,” I reply, sighing. “Because my answer

her over your

that’s what I would do,

where she was.”

him, putting a hand on his shoulder that makes

– I’m bigger than he is, anyway. I can take what he throws

for

And in the meantime, let me

on this cult problem,” he sighs, closing

giving into my advice

puzzle,” I say, slipping my arm around his

it, your reward is that

that a great

his head and covering his eyes with his hand.

“before I’m out there looking

and lying through my teeth. Because there’s no way I’m letting

he’s like this. He’ll completely

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

to sort through the evidence we’ve

wearing ourselves out looking for loopholes that

our interrogative team together to better speculate about the possibilities,

front door to the house

is instantly on his feet and moving towards

more aware of the possibilities and my muscles bunch as

reach the office door together

in case it’s

team forcing their way in, a black–robed figure trapped in their arms with

through the first door if they

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