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.”

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

from me, and

her lashes.

tell me the truth?” she demands, and a cold shot of shock goes

did she find

someone has been trying to kill

voice rising into a yell. “Did you

me by not telling me? Have you forgotten

If you die, so

hand and cup her face. “And

kills you, the mating bond kills me. I didn’t want anyone to get it into their head

Roberts lands a

know why!”

what?” I shout. “Why the hell didn’t James tell

about this?”

sends me a pointed look. “It seems not telling

argue with that

so sure that staying

her safe.

tonight proved that my assumption

crashed into us with

how it all went

even as the thought occurs to me. “They were trying

more upset. “Why would someone

any

of them start and end

Da mn it.

deterred my enemies

further broken something