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.

be watching I’m sure. Let them know we are

came here and they went after someone who welcomed me so readily and with kindness. I will not let them see her so

Chapter 26

I will 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 their

you’re allowed to have emotions,” I walked over and hugged her tightly.

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

get your hands moving and focus on something,” I

wiped her eyes and pulled herself together. “Can we have a

a second or two I had a movie up and running, we decided on Ratatouille, it went with the cooking and when the worst thing in life is someone finding out your cooking

in and we seasoned it and put some butter on it then we got to baking cookies and brownies.

would prepare some vegetables to go with the meat and decided since we were cooking so early some homemade bread would do as

on and I watched Ella

are your young raised in

to preoccupy Ella which I

happily. Then at five they begin lessons but we have an actual school it’s not part of our main building and it’s

first five years of their pups life?”

head. “They take turns with other mothers and the elders on watching the pups of that age.” I watched her

much then?”

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

all the youngest pups,” Elizabeth told me, I was still so new and learning all of their

to take a year away when Charlie takes over as Alpha,” I smiled at the thought

brother?” Elizabeth

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Charlie is the oldest, then Theo his wife

brother James,”

Brian grabbed some chocolate

she whispered

the stage of a lot of power from hus wolf and not a lot of control on his

he seemed so calm,”

and were taught to keep 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

have

seemed very interested in my oldest brother if she

more of a romantic like me.” I closed my eyes for

someone he can truly rely on and doesn’t see

odd for him to have two mated younger siblings and

explained her interest.

is biding his

of Charlie. He was so willing to protect me and take me from the tournament even when it had to

friend and your brother bind

birthday

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

they be bound”

reliving my family and not