Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 206

AARON

I wake up in my bed at Rathborn mansion, but of course it

doesn’t smell or feel like my bed any longer, because this is

where Leah lay for months in that coma.

For a second, I let the scent of my mate lull me, but then I remember what happened and sit up in a rush.

“Leah!”

“I’m right here.” She gets up from the armchair positioned near the bed-the same one I spent hours upon hours occupying when I was sitting vigil next to her-and I think

there’s some kind of irony to be found in that.

“How are you feeling?” she asks, coming over to sit on the bed

next to me.

Except as soon as she’s within reach, I yank her into me, needing to feel the real, solid weight of her in my arms.

“Are you okay?” I ask her, instead of answering her question.

I have the power of three Alphas.

Short of total decapitation, no one is killing me any time soon.

Leah on the other hand…

“I’m fine, Aaron,” she reassures, hugging me back. “But I was

so scared for you.”

measly bullets to slow me down,” I try to joke,

and diamond bright tears

her lashes.

demands, and a cold shot of shock goes through

hell did she find

trying to kill you?” she

a yell. “Did you really think

not telling me? Have you

you

hand and

mating bond kills me. I didn’t want anyone to get it into their head that to get to me, they only had

me on Roberts lands

know why!”

shout. “Why the hell

about this?”

a pointed look. “It seems not telling

can’t argue with that

I’d been so sure that staying away

her safe.

that my assumption was

into us with the express purpose

how it all went

weren’t trying to kill you,” I say in confusion, even as the thought occurs to me. “They were

looks even more upset. “Why

are any number of

start

Da mn it.

myself Leah hasn’t deterred

is further broken something that was