Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 146

“I have to know he’s alive.”

“You have my word,” he tells me.

Oddly. I believe him.

This wolf is many things…

Cold. Cru el. A Kil ler.

But he isn’t a li ar.

I get the impression that he’d consider that beneath him. Or

more aptly, he’s too arr ogant for that sort of machination.

Five.

Four.

He smiles.

I grab the pen.

It’s a mistake, I know. But I’ll be able to fight it. Those papers

will take weeks to file and we can revoke them beforehand.

gun at Ryker. “And so help

again, only this one actually looks genuine.

waste,” he mumbles.

rises from the desk and walks

is an old-fashioned phone with a coiled cord. He picks up the receiver and punches in the numbers. “Bring him up,” he tells someone, then gently sits the phone back in

I came through. No wolves crowd or block that route of escape. But

we’ll have a hard time to break free of this place. My mind is racing. We can petition the Council. What’s happened here…it isn’t legal. It won’t stand. There are attorneys in the human world and

be okay. First step is to get

figure out the rest.

think I can see into `your mind. All the little thoughts spinning

pocket and I’m still holding the gun. Ryker doesn’t look concerned

4

Everything in this room

going to make you pay for this.”

and gone in a second. “There is nothing that Aaron Rathborn

making.”

like the sound of this at

now, I just wish

heft the gun a little

why he favors you,” Ryker says

he means. Or even

my sights trained on Ryker, I watch as Liam clears the warehouse entry door. He walks unrestrained

for the briefest moment but it’s

need.

Liam is unharmed.