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.

I level the gun at Ryker. “And

again, only this one actually looks genuine. “Such a

waste,” he mumbles.

he rises from the desk and walks to a different

punches in the numbers. “Bring him up,” he tells someone, then gently sits

glance behind me at the door I came through. No wolves crowd or block that route of escape. But despite that, I

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

step is

we can figure

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

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

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the antique Louis XIV table. Everything in this room feels

is going to make you pay

“There is nothing that Aaron Rathborn can do to address this situation. It’s rooted in ha

making.”

don’t like the sound of this at

wish Aaron was

the gun

he favors you,” Ryker says quietly.

means. Or even who he

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

the

need.

Liam is unharmed.