Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 18

the meeting and back.

1 file out behind them.

When I get into his idling SUV and buckle my seatbelt Aaron

looks at me oddly. “You should stay home tonight,” he tells me.

It’s the first time he’s spoken to me since the attack. “I haven’t

missed a meeting since I came here.”

“You’re injured.”

The implication being that I’m ‘human’. That I’m weak.

True, but … “It’s because I was attacked that I should be present. There are threats that the Council needs to be aware

of.”

“Do you plan to petition them for a divorce?”

So that’s why he wants me to stay. To silence me. He has the nerve to look earnest and upset that I want to leave him when he is the one who broke his vows and impregnated another

woman.

He is the one who hasn’t slept beside me in a week.

“Yes. I still want a divorce, Aaron.”

moment before he banks

to the driver, a

3/5

seat. I’m painfully aware of this

tumultuous emotions he

shifts his leg so it presses against mine, I wonder if I can endure his

next two

arriving and prominent alphas from across this

suits and gowns. Others are in

is no formal uniform or etiquette

almost

of influence.

shirt and

worth

at the front of

bespoke suits and polished shoes. New

couple surrounded by several wolves wear jeans and

from the far north, and while they look dirt poor, they’re sitting on

and extends his hand to help me

a walking cast on. My foot is mostly healed.

is good. Aside from aches and pains and

look

dark hair is drawn back into a simple ponytail.

and a light white

me when we married, a simple band, and a sapphire necklace

a purse.

next and he holds his arm out to