Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 156

PRESENT DAY

LEAH

I run until the sunsets and the lands come alive with the sounds and scents of night.

My wolf is intrigued, and wants to keep running with the moonlight reflecting off the snow, but I promise her we’ll come back out here another night.

Right now, we are both hungry and tired.

Although, my exhaustion is the deep emotional type, from all I’ve had to endure these last weeks-

Except then I remember it’s been months, and a new kind of sadness overtakes me.

My wolf howls mournfully, the sound echoing lonely into the night.

Eventually she takes us home, her sense of direction unerring.

When we arrive, it’s to find a flurry of activity, with James and Adam standing at the center of it all.

James is all healed, but his clothes are still torn and blo ody, and as soon as I see him, I feel terrible for what I did.

I don’t realize my wolf is handing the reins back to me until it’s too late, until I am shifting, and then climbing to my feet, na ked in front of half a dozen packmates.

Nake d in front of both Adam and James.

bother to hide how their gazes

my neck to my cheeks as

and try to cover

now, this is

back and forth between the shift. That nake dness is a natural state of being most

certainly never bothered Aaron

in front of me. And not in

in front of

claimed my husband, my mate, before me, and who still had designs on him makes my wolf bristle, and I feel a growl rumbling up within me that I

Wow.

is fierce and

ask, striving to

and James jer k their gazes

while James quickly moves to the couch in a nearby room to

a blanket for me.

take it from him, but instead he drops it around my

way his fingers brushed my skin was on purpose or not. I owe him an

assumed

Luna. I was an

control me or tell me what to do. And

a run. I have a wolf now. I can do that,” I tell Adam, remaining calm in the face of his anger, even though out of everyone here, I have the most right to be

today, we didn’t know if you were ever going to wake up again. We

I cut in, my voice icy and sharp. “Who the hell let him mate me, turn me, when the one thing I

“Believe me, I tried. I tried to do what you said, to keep you alive long