Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 39

LEAH

I’m cold.

I’m sure it’s due in part to the treatment, but the icy feeling sets in and no number of blankets can disperse the chill.

They gave me valium. Probably a higher dose than they

normally would, because in Adam’s words, “you need to rest and your body’s too stressed.”

Now that’s an understatement.

Adam has checked in a few times, and I sense that at least a portion of the people employed at this clinic are actually wolves.

There’s some comfort in that.

Dr. Henley came in too, once or twice to touch base with me.

the familiar

to rest before going to the funeral. That will happen at midnight and they’ll burn my father’s

chance that another wolf might

doesn’t seem

powerful man and he is

trust that if he can’t overpower, then he’ll be

opponent.

Unless it’s Aaron.

thought comes unbidden and I shiver.

want to think about him. Or all the lies and deceit.

is a chance that he’ll use

that one of the first things he did upon dad’s death was to declare

supported

still makes me a

marriage is officially over, declared null and void by the High Council, then Aaron can use me to get to my family.

hospital room door opens I look up, expecting a nurse or physician or maybe Adam. He’s really been hovering

But…”Brian!”

room with his hands