Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 138

Chapter 138

Is that what he wants?

I smile. “I’ve loved you for a long time,” I tell him.

A month ago, I never would’ve admitted such a thing. But now, his pride. Mine. What does it matter?

Life is about love.

And love is everything.

He grins. “That’s good.”

He doesn’t give me back the words. I’m not sure he can. Aaron has been broken down

in ways that make my traumas seem tame.

That’s another part of life, I’m learning. Accepting people as they are.

And I accept him.

If this is all he can be. It’ll be enough for me.

I drag myself away on shaky legs.

I’m sore in certain places, but even that is kind of a turn-on, because it’s the things we did that make me overly sensitive. And it’s these residual feelings that will remind me

of him in the long hours to come until I see him again.

“I’ll pick you up for dinner tonight.”

My heart quickens at the thought of another night in his arms. Another ‘date.’ I nod.

“Okay.”

“Eight o’clock. Don’t be late.”

I slide back into my dress and grab my purse. I don’t bother with shoes.

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I’ll do my walk of sha me and take the elevator down a few floors.

In the whole scheme of things, what does it matter?

giving me all new perspectives on how

use them to keep the sadness at

Crying won’t change things.

I wish

**

*

*

The hours crawl by.

a quick shower and change clothes. When I leave my hotel room, James

waiting outside for me.

to the elevator, out of the

Pack Roberts building, he walks me

room.

whole door-to-door service

meetings with some

your packmates,” he reminds me. “But okay. You can head up.

the impression that he’ll be my shadow for the foreseeable

you get stuck with babysitting duty?”

offended. “I volunteered, Leah.

it, it that didn’t make me almost

at all

me. It’s not big. It looks like a

of like

I

And it

I hole

the tube-shaped object. It’s

to incapacitate. Someone comes at you, you slam that red side down-anywhere

injectable poison. I nod and slide it into my

FO

just pray I’ll never need

lab, Liam is at a bank of monitors talking quietly with Dennis. “This round of beta testing shows promise,” he says to me. “We’ve run several thousand simulations and the model of learning with the

explains to me, “A statistical error of up to 5% is

I’m not sure any

as high

that is better then,

happens now?” I ask

tests and begin scaling up the software. We will need to employ a separate organization to test the

is only

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