Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 46

The pic is delicious.

Even though it was store bought and a little stale, I can’t remember enjoying something more.

“Thank you,” I say.

He smiles at me.

“Seriously. I still don’t know how you turned up out of the blue or how you knew to come to the hospital…”

I leave the sentence hanging, but he doesn’t answer my question.

“Well, in any event,” I eventually fill the silence. “I really appreciate you breaking me out. And that pie is probably the best thing I’ve ever eaten.”

He laughs. “You’re easy to please.”

at the sleeves of the sweater. It’s lightweight but soft.

few weeks ago, but now I have to roll them

the county road.

wait.” I lean forward to gauge where

take a right. We need to head north on the

over at me. “I’m taking the scenic route.”

at the digital clock. “We

Just sit back and relax for a

I think of the road we’re on and how it loops around. “Brian, I don’t think we can go this way. We’re heading in

He doesn’t reply.

heart starts to

we need to turn around.” Only the last word sounds more like ‘wound’

are garbled.

and it’s hard to move my arms. My head lulls to

it, sweetie. Don’t fight it.”

Fight it?