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 I go to the

conveniently not there? Why is

is!?”

I take a step forward, interposing my body between

mate and my

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

I murmur, leaning

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

get him down for a

our little boy out of the room, my heart surging

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

to come back, Roger,” I say, my voice soft.

his fingers into the windowsill

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

wrong.”

pause, considering. “Did you do anything

Rodger spits, spinning on

say, shrugging and meeting

her question

Dominic!” he shouts.

there’s your answer,” I reply with a little shrug. “If you didn’t do anything, then it’s

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

nothing you can do

ridiculous,” he snarls, turning away from me

truth,” I reply, sighing. “Because my

find her, and then sling her over your shoulder

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

where she was.”

putting a hand on his shoulder that makes him

move away – I’m bigger than he is, anyway. I

“She’ll thank you for it, in the end, if you

of suspicion. And in the

this cult problem,” he sighs, closing his eyes and

into my

think of it as a puzzle,” I say, slipping my arm around his

when you finish it,

that

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

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

through my teeth. Because there’s no

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

she’s spooked already. So I turn him, my arm still around his shoulders,

through

ourselves out looking for loopholes that we haven’t

our interrogative team together to better speculate about the possibilities,

the front door to the

towards the

of the possibilities and my muscles bunch as I sprint

we reach the office door together so that I can get into the

in case it’s a threat

go dark as I see my reconnaissance team forcing their way in, a black–robed figure trapped in their arms with a

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