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?

new perspectives on how to live.

them to keep the sadness at

Crying won’t change things.

down, I wish there was

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*

The hours crawl by.

quick shower and change clothes. When I leave my hotel

waiting outside for me.

smile and then walks by my side to the elevator, out of the hotel. He pauses only to settle me in the backseat

Roberts building, he walks me all the way up to

room.

whole door-to-door service

meetings with some of my

“But okay. You can head up.

he’ll be

did you get stuck with babysitting duty?”

offended. “I volunteered,

that didn’t

on you at all times that I’m not around or when

big. It looks like a giant pen. Only about

of like an

“But I

for you. And it doesn’t contain

I hole

object. It’s

wolfsbane, Leah. Not enough to k ill, but definitely enough to incapacitate. Someone

I nod and slide it into my back pocket.

FO

I’ll

computer lab, Liam is at a bank of monitors talking quietly with Dennis. “This round of beta testing shows promise,” he

statistical error of up to 5% is

stake, I’m not sure

is as high

I guess that is better

happens now?”

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

“Our offense is only effective if it

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