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.

back from the table. “Bring him out. Now.” I level the gun at Ryker. “And so help me god, I’m

again, only this one

waste,” he mumbles.

from the desk 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 despite that, I

can petition the Council. What’s happened here…it isn’t legal. It won’t stand. There are

be okay. First step is

we can figure out the

I can see into `your mind.

and I’m still holding the gun. Ryker doesn’t look concerned at all. He crosses his arms

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table. Everything in this room feels old

going to make you pay

It’s come and gone in a second. “There is nothing that Aaron Rathborn can do to address this situation. It’s rooted in ha te generations in

making.”

don’t like the sound of

I just wish

the gun a little

favors

means. Or even

us and though I keep my sights trained on Ryker, I watch as Liam clears the warehouse entry door. He walks unrestrained straight toward

my attention flicker for the briefest

need.

Liam is unharmed.