The Mystical Attraction of Alpha

Chapter 333

Cora picks up the third call and I narrow my eyes at her even though she can’t see me. I can tell she was screening my calls and only picked up because I’d never, ever triple-call her unless something had happened.

“Ella?” I hear her worried voice say, “what’s wrong?”

“Where are you, Cora,” I demand, letting my tone tell her not to fight me.

“What -”

“Where. Are. You.”

“I’m I’m at the clinic -” she says. “What’s happening?”

“We’re sending a car for you at the clinic, now,” I say, glancing at Sinclair, who nods to me to let me know he’s on it. “Get in it immediately, Cora. Don’t speak to anyone else. Don’t ask any questions.”

“Ella,” she hesitates, her voice wavering. “I can’t-

“This is not a request, Cora,” I growl. “They came for him. They tried to take Rafe. We are sending, a car for you, and you are getting in it.”

I hear a sharp intake of breath from her side of the line, and then a moment of hesitation, and then she agrees. “All right,” she says, and I can almost see her nodding anxiously. “Okay. I’ll do it.”

I exhale a deep breath of relief and nod. “Okay. I love you, Cora,” I say, my voice wavering a little.

–

“I love you too,” she replies, with I don’t know what regret? In her voice?

But before I can ask more, she hangs up.

“The car is five minutes from her,” Sinclair murmurs, squeezing my hand again. “We’ll get her. It

will be fine.”

resting my head back against the leather

no one says another word for the rest

into the

the car slows down and Sinclair sits up in his seat, looking

that we’ve arrived because really, it doesn’t look like

anywhere.

–

past five

I ask, looking around at

a button on the ceiling of the car, one of the buttons usually reserved for a garage door opener. And then my mouth drops open as, in front of us, the earth just…opens, sliding upwards like the jaws of some great creature and revealing beneath it a metal tunnel filled with orange

my god,” I murmur, my eyes going wide as I stare into it.

cool,” Sinclair corrects, shooting me a

entrance and start to drive down a steep incline into

window to hide his smirk, “who ripped someone’s throat

wonder

the tunnel before the passage opens out into a wide space, like a large underground car park. There are a few more cars already down here, but the light layer of dust on them suggests that they haven’t been moved in

for the moment. I hadn’t realized that I was waiting for that but, perhaps a little bit of me was expecting

free space and Sinclair and I quickly unbuckle our seatbelts and prepare to get out

the move.

all underground?” I

there are

forest, if we deem it safe to

with me as I back out of

and our two guards through

see that the entire structure is very military As we walk through the hallway

note that the walls, floor, and ceiling of all

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