Stronger by Ang Chris

Chapter 26

She looked from side to side at the both of us. Her hands almost shook before she put them behind her back.

“Ella?” I stepped forward and rubbed her arm.

“Of course you can

stay with us.” Elizabeth nodded from her nice.

I looked at Ella. She seemed on the verge of tears. I felt her overwhelmed at whatever it was.

I

“Let’s go to my house, I’ll text Grayson letting him know where we are and we can prepare dinner and be together in my house,” I grabbed Ellas hands and turned to Elizabeth commanding her with my eyes to get ready to go.

“Here come on let’s go and get changed,” I held Ellas hand as

s we went.

“I don’t know what’s bothering her, it probably had something to do with the intruder. She was called to the border that much I know, and she needs to be somewhere safe right now.

I changed in the locker room as Ella waited around the corner of the entrance.

“Ella you don’t have to tell me what’s wrong but tell me if everyone is okay and tell me if you want security at the

house.” I called to her.

“I’m fine Luna,” her voice cracked a second. “Everyone’s fine…..can Brian come to the house?”

“Of course,”

I grabbed my phone and texted Grayson we were going to the house and he needed to send Brian with us since Ella seemed shaken up.

day felt like a

I held her hand the whole time as we walked. Elizabeth stood like a guard on her other side. This whole day

dream a haze of confusion and unspoken threats.

We settled into the kitchen and waited for Brian. Ella kept her hold on my hand. She was older than me and more experienced in combat and she was scared, but seemed more vulnerable than anything.

Brian knocked and poked his head in after 30 minutes or so.

“Ella?” He walked in and locked the door. “Come here it’s okay,” he wrapped his sister up and I heard the sniffles.

“Elizabeth let’s do a lamb roast tonight,” I turned to her.

“Are we celebrating something?” She quirked her head.

frenzy and they’ll be watching I’m sure. Let them know we are not

in charge and responsible for so many people, but this wolf came here and they went after someone who welcomed me so readily and with kindness. I will not let them see her so broken, they

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will protect her.

around in embarrassment. She was one of my warriors and they were supposed to

apologize to me, you’re allowed to have emotions,”

helped bolster me when I needed it and had kept me standing when I felt like crumpling. I had no problems returning

your hands moving and focus on

and pulled herself together. “Can we have a

decided on Ratatouille,

it and put some butter on it then we got to

some vegetables to go with the meat and decided since

work on mixing the bread as the movie played on and I watched Ella out of the

in your

she wanted to preoccupy Ella which I

the most part it’s the same here.before the age of five they are allowed to be raised by their parents and play freely and happily. Then at five they begin lessons but we have an actual school

the first five years of their pups life?” Elizabeth seemed unsettled by

and the elders on watching

do much then?” Ella

and help organize when asked but we feel they’ve earned a

Elizabeth told me, I was still so new and learning all

parents at least are going to take a year away when Charlie takes over as Alpha,”

your brother?” Elizabeth

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Charlie is the oldest, then Theo his wife is my best friend Cecilia, then

brother James,”

him,” Brian grabbed some chocolate chips and

our Lamas brother!” she whispered him a

and not a lot of control on his part. It’s worse when you have pure alpha blood.”

seemed so calm,” Ella gasped.

level heads but when he was at teenager all that desire to be strong for everyone caused him to hurt his sparring partner. He broke his femur in three places,” I

have

very interested in my oldest brother if she wasn’t mated I would chalk it up to her wanting to be Luna to a strong

I think he’s much more of a romantic like me.” I closed my eyes for a second picturing his protective face before I went down the

and he’s always had so much I think he wants someone he can truly

and not be mated himself, Especially when he is heir,” Elizabeth

explained her interest.

needs a mate. I think he is biding his time for a good one,” I nodded to

overtook me as I thought of Charlie. He was so willing to protect me and take me from the tournament even when it had to be done. The goddess could forsake me if

Ella smirked. “How do your best friend and your brother bind only one month after

birthday

knew it they were hopeless for

they be bound”

torture reliving my family and not being