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.

they’ll be watching I’m sure. Let them

responsible for so many people, but this wolf came here and they went after someone who welcomed me

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protect her.

in embarrassment. She was one of my warriors and they were supposed to fall before their Lunas and Alphas with no fear in

apologize to me, you’re allowed to have

surrogate family here and Ella was a main part of it. She had helped bolster me when I needed

your hands moving and focus

wiped her eyes and pulled herself together. “Can we have a movie on too?”

before. After a second or two I had a movie up and running, we decided on Ratatouille, it went with the cooking and when the worst

and we seasoned it and put some butter on it

vegetables to go with the meat and decided since we were cooking so early some

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

how are your young raised in your familial clan?” Elizabeth asked

I believe she wanted to preoccupy Ella which I

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 it’s not part of our main building

of their pups life?” Elizabeth seemed unsettled by

with other mothers and the elders on

elders must not do much then?” Ella spoke up.

help organize when asked but we feel

over all the youngest pups,” Elizabeth told me, I

take a year away when Charlie

brother?”

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

brother James,”

him,” Brian grabbed some chocolate chips and

that’s our Lamas brother!” she whispered him

in the stage of a lot of power from hus wolf and not a lot of control on his part. It’s worse

so calm,”

at teenager all that desire to be strong for everyone caused him to hurt his sparring partner. He broke his

would have

she wasn’t mated I would chalk it up

but 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 day

I think he wants someone he

have two mated younger siblings and not be mated himself, Especially when he

explained her interest.

think he is biding his time for a

from the tournament even when it had to be done. The goddess could forsake

best friend and your brother bind only one month after

birthday

it they were hopeless for each other. Theo had to come forward to my dad and there was hell to pay but Cea and him

they be bound”

reliving my family and not being with