Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 141

Chapter 141

I sit in the computer lab for another hour.

I find myself wanting to call Aaron to confront him. I should get those answers before tell him about the baby.

I dig out my phone and dial him.

He dumps me into voicemail. “In a meeting.”

Then a few seconds later: “U safe???”

“Fine.”l’text back.

“K. Talk soon.”

I stare at my phone and think back on the last years. All the times I’d been overlooked and taken for granted. Made to feel jealous and ignored until it suited him.

There’s some truth to what Liam said.

Things might be good now, but they weren’t always.

And the only time things really changed was when I obtained some power of my own. Is Aaron only holding on now because I can finally be independent?

And if that’s the case, then how can I continue to love someone who can never really

love me?

Liam said he was going out for orange juice, but that shouldn’t have taken but a few

minutes. Even if the cafe is out, he could Doordash or there is a convenience store maybe two blocks

up the street.

I call him.

But it goes to voicemail.

Huh.

if one of these

Take my call.

it. “What’d you go to pick the oranges?” It’s like a lame dad joke. Only Liam doesn’t

What

It’s Aaron.

wanted you to know I’m in Montana. I’m flying back, so it’ll

So much for dinner.

we do

push the reservations back?” he asks.

be eating in bed- if we stopped to eat at

hath bed

actually

“Oh. Okay.”

quiet for

has been playing like a bad

block out the doubts. Much as I

repeat in

my head. I

there is a thread of truth to each

honey?” he

concern and the endearment just make me doubt myself eyes. “Yeah. I’m good.

more. I rub

my

bring you

overwhelming urge

is so much we need to

yet, much as it often does,

to go,” he tells

“Sure. ‘Kay. Bye.”

I hang up.

at

tonight,” Dennis tells me as he approaches the area

Friday. Go for

be back at it

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