Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 11

LEAH

I’m not going to lie, I feel a little happy.

Please don’t judge. I get it. I’m THAT girl.

The dumb one. The oh-you-got-your-heart-broke-again one.

The one who sits home waiting for him to call.

But what most people don’t know is that Aaron was the one to

sit up with me when I had nightmares. He was the one to insist

I learn to trade and to obtain my Series 7 license so I’d have a

career. Aaron is the one to stare me in the eyes everytime he

joins his body to mine.

And, yeah, yeah, yeah, I know it’s just sex.

But it’s not.

It’s more than that.

I know it. I believe it.

And deep down, I love him.

As rough and cold as he can be, I know there’s more to him

than he lets the world see.

2/5

I head into the kitchen and grab an apple from the giant bowl

in the middle of the prep table. It’s ripe and red and sweet.

hell are

It’s Jessica.

long, blond hair is down today and

some goddamn shampoo commercial. Ugh.

probably dance on my

saddens

am. And I have been for a long time now. You don’t have to keep making things so hard

and then snatches the apple from my hand. She

into the

trash. You’ll always be trash. And if I had my way, we wouldn’t just bleed you once

no world in which your pack

sins.”

reason with her.

committed, Jessica.”

parents are dead.

lost cousins and kin too. War is

that way.”

She huffs.

know of it? You’re a human. For the life of me, I

even bothers to keep

to this pack. No

That hurts.

or apologetic for her actions, trying to

he was

sanctity for

We are

to count

doing, Jessica… it isn’t good for

me. “I don’t care about

does. And if you think that Aaron cares, then you’re even dumber

being nice to her. “You’re

eyes flash and it’s the only warning I

down my arms as she grabs me and hurls

across the

and stay there

“Weak, pathetic human.”