Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 59

“Well, this is awkward,” James says bemusedly.

Aaron leans across the console to be seen. “You know he speaks the truth. Alpha Leah Roberts Rathborn is here. The transition of power is complete. Open the f**king gate.”

The guy stands stock still for a few seconds, frozen with indecision.

Then he ducks back into the guardhouse, grabs the phone and makes a call.

A few seconds later, the gates roll open and he flags us through.

“What was that about?” James asks.

What indeed?

Aaron leans around the seat to eye me. It’s not an “I told you so❞

but it’s in the vicinity.

three. Tell them to be ready

hand, while maneuvering the SUV ahead slowly. It’s another three miles to the main house and the communal halls. The houses

playing

something out of some old sitcom

and hands it to Aaron. Then he opens

“Take it,” he says.

don’t need that.” This is

surprise that they wouldn’t want to welcome

grieving and I barely had contact with the

this must be on the

the fri ggin’ gun,

it makes me bristle. I want to toss it back

Aaron on spite.

James clears his throat.

say, please. Please take the weapon, Leah, so you can defend yourself.

of hard to argue with that logic.

breath mints. Only, you know, a little

the gun and my hand sinks to my lap. It’s heavier