Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 91

I spend the hour before the start of the ceremony walking the main pack’s grounds.

There are so many buildings in need of updating and repair. There are resources that we need to invest in order to

structure Pack Roberts for future generations.

A plan begins to take shape.

I might not live long enough to fulfill it but…

My brother meets me at the schoolhouse. It’s a single room building. Seeing it now with the eyes of an adult, I wonder at how small the structure is and how antiquated.

“You’d think we were Amish,” I mumble.

He laughs.

The door is locked but he whips out a set of keys and lets us in. The room is all whi te and there are computers along one wall. Maps on the other, chalkboards and a desk at the front.

“Is Mrs. McHenry still teaching?” I ask.

“She is.”

“How old is she?”

“200?”

I chuckle. “No seriously.”

her desk. “I don’t know. At least

80.”

the right. I touch the desktop. Time presses on relentlessly. I feel a gush of nostalgia for the little girl I was and all the

wants to retire,” I

service to her pack and her community.” Liam shrugs. “She’ll be present tonight. Ask her yourself.” He grins, then his playful mood changes. “Just

It’s a warning.

I tell my brother.

him, I walk

spills out of the mansion. It’s tasteful. The strings of a four-piece quartet drift to me. I always liked the sound of

never get that

has a set

laid out in the main hall, and would you look at that,

at

also from Aaron’s pack, offers a glass of Champagne. I accept the flute and then set it back down on his

the mood for drinking quite yet.”

for the baby.

touch my stomach and whisper

But it would be so nice to give

a black pantsuit paired

and a watch. In the trunk of belongings that Aaron sent over, the giant diamond ring was also packed, but I didn’t put

and I won’t resent his presence since it reinforces the

my recent prognosis, I

be giving

brother. And

He’s probably worried I’ll faint or something, and I make sure to