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

That will happen at midnight and they’ll burn my father’s body before spreading the ashes on his lands. Then his pack will run and the power will transition

chance that another wolf

doesn’t

into a powerful man and he is very intelligent.

that if he can’t overpower, then he’ll be able to

opponent.

Unless it’s Aaron.

thought comes unbidden and

about him.

there is a chance that he’ll use his

assured me that one of the first things he did upon dad’s death was to declare the blood debt over and to vow to

supported the

that still makes me

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

look up, expecting a nurse or physician or

But…”Brian!”

strolls into the room with his hands in