Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 84

My stomach pitches into my throat and I run to the sink.

I’ve had a protein bar and a bottle of water- I vomit them up violently.

Adam comes and holds back my hair.

I run the water and rinse my mo uth.

My mou th is salivating and the flood of adrenaline makes it hard to breathe. This is NOT the news I was expecting.

“I don’t understand. I’ve been trying to play it cool, but come on…I was tortured in that Grove and I felt the power of my lineage come into me. What good is being an Alpha if I’m just going to d ie, and now, what!? More quickly?”

push out of his arms and stalk around the lab. I have to keep moving. This anxious energy is burning through my system and I want to cry and scream.

It’s all so unfair.

For a few days, I dared to dream.

That I was cured.

That I wasn’t a pawn.

That I could wield power and control over my future and

family.

But that was all delusional it seems.

“I’m running tests, Leah. I’m trying. Believe me.”

He looks gutted.

and twist it into a messy bun. “I know, Adam. I appreciate everything you’re

crosses back to a computer and points to the screen. I see a series of DNA

earlier in the week. but I don’t know what

actually mean.

the issue lies with your wolf genetics. You have all the markers, Leah. But there is something preventing your

element is, it’s attacking

autoimmune disease.”

be

pace back

just get my

still have some time,”

“How long?”

to say,”

My mind whirls.

with the burn of unshed tears.

Adam…”

still treatments. We can fight this. We won’t give up.” He points to the refrigerator at the opposite side of the room. “The chemo treatments are here. You can begin them

to my head because I feel lightheaded.

Adam’s arm is around

hospital

up the bed so I’m sitting mostly upright. “Just take a minute, Leah.

leans over me and I’m hit with the smell of his

his aftershave. The smell makes me gag and I wretch

side for a waste

but thankfully my stomach is

happened?” he asks.

“I don’t know.

laughs. Then

the table and pulls a vial