Pregnant With Alpha’s Genius Twins – Chapter 42

Victor’s phone rings on his desk. He glances on it, frowning. Edgar? He was off duty tonight – what he could he possibly want, so late?

“Hello?” Victor’s answer of the phone is short, impatient.

“Victor!” Edgar yells into the phone – Victor can hear the howl of traffic behind him, horns honking and the screech of tires. “Quick – Evelyn!”

to – NOW, Victor! Her house! Some

oving his phone in his pocket as he bolts out of his office.

ice fades into the background.

focused on action – get there, get in, help her.

eaking the lock.

er cheek – gagged –

their mouth. But where –

eap onto his back. They are fast, agile

She lets out a pathetic cry, her leg twisted under her – clearly broken.

a hand to her throat –

th, her eyes wild with rage –

, innately, that she’s in no place to answer his demands for information, Victor slams his fist across her head, aiming for her temple

– to be sure that she’s still, and then dashes to the boys, who continue to scream through their gags. “It’s fine,” he says, reaching them, pulling their gags free, sweeping his eyes over them to ensure that they are safe. They seem fine, just tied up – no blood, no damage.

off the moment their gags are free. Victor quickly unties the knot from Ian’s hands, his eyes on Evelyn. “Ian,” he commands, moving over to

elf that she’s breathing. As he moves his hands down to remove the ties around her wrist, the front door bursts open.

knees into a crouch with one foot on either side of Evelyn, protecting he

ar pants, putting his hands up so that Victor can see he’s not a threat. Victor pauses a moment, and then, registering that it’s Edgar, his own Beta, slowly makes himself move out of his crouch, backing up a step so that Evelyn is between t

for a nod from Victor to let him know that it’s okay, and then throws himself to his knees next to Evelyn.

t it seems the danger is past.

asks, moving around.

ve it, but he forgot about the assailant. He gestures towards her form, thankfully still unconscious.

is frightened sons.

at him, still dripping tears. Victor’s heart leaps into his throat, seeing them so raw, so u

e, don’t be afraid. I’ll protect you.”

tandem, and Victor’s heart

ven protect them in his own back yard. Victor’s face hardens, steely. Changes would have to be made. Now.

u sit here.”

ictor blink

he closet,” Alvin says, wiping his tears. “The bad lady threw him in the coat closet – we saw her

to see the poor, quivering puppy huddled in the back. Gently, he reaches inside, scooping up the little ball of fur. “Poor pup,” he says softly, just

head and brings him over to Ian and Archie on the couch. “Here, it’s your job to make Archie feel ca

the dog with shaking hands, all three turning to each other for c

re of, Victor turns to check on his next steps. Edgar is talking to someone on the phone – paramedics, from his language. Victor nods, the right choice.

inning to blink back into consciousness. Swiftly, he kneels at her side, placing a hand on her shoulder as she works to sit up.

hhh, shhh,” he says, working to calm her. “Just stay still, Evelyn. Everything’s all right. We caught her –

floor, listening to him, but her eyes scan the room. Victor can almost see the memories come flooding back to her and her body jerks into alertness and panic, seeking to sit up, to find her boys –

nks she perhaps isn’t so bad.

they okay?”

rchie is okay too.”

lip starts to tremble as her eyes finally find them and she gasps with relief. Tears start to l