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 move over

neck to my cheeks as I

want to cower and try to cover

am a wolf now, this is

forth between the shift. That nake dness is a natural state of being most of them don’t even notice any

has certainly never bothered Aaron

me. And not in

front

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 have to fight

Wow.

is fierce and

I ask, striving to keep my voice

k their

Adam says, looking pis sed off, while James quickly moves to the

a blanket for me.

but instead he drops

my skin was on purpose or not. I

have assumed

am a Luna. I was

tell me what to do. And my wolf, she

calm in the face of his anger, even though out of everyone here, I have the most right to be pis sed off at the

until you woke up today, we didn’t know if you were ever going to wake up again. We don’t know what the long term

icy and sharp. “Who the hell let him mate me, turn me, when the

there was no stopping him,” James replies in a quiet voice. “Believe me, I tried. I tried to do