Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 230

AARON

The slaug hter I find at the cabin is worse than the carnage I left behind at the factory where we fought Tobin and his men.

All of the guys I left behind to protect the property are dead.

Every single one of them.

Starting with the guys manning the gate and outer perimeter, all the way up the mountain to the cabin itself.

I can’t even imagine the number of wolves it must have taken to overwhelm and defeat my most highly-trained men.

My heart feels like it’s being slowly torn out of my chest as I desperately run into the cabin, only to find more of the same.

My dead men, and their last line of defense.

Worse, Lillian wasn’t spared.

I know in my heart she would have done everything to protect Ethan right up to her last dying breath.

I st agger a little as I walk through the cabin

I don’t know if I can bring myself to walk into Ethan’s nursery.

know if I see

my infant son in his crib, it will ruin

will be broken, and nothing in the world will be able to pull me

I have to know, so I force my legs to carry me the rest of the way until I’m standing

untouched, as

there’s no sign of blood

then I start noticing a

a blanket that’s usually on the rocking chair and a number of other items

the main room of the cabin, forcing myself

and still stored in the fridge, some of his spare bottles and the tin of baby formula are gone,

have to drop to my knees

took a whole bunch of stuff with the clear

make it any better or easier, but at least now I know he’s not dead, and maybe they don’t

immediate need to get him back as soon as possible, I know I

told her sooner, I regret that I

of this would’ve happened if I’d

would have used Ethan as bait today at the factory instead of my mate, and

abduction. That he thought I would be dead by now, and

But to what end?

have instructed

lands and the Council chambers seem like the obvious places to start, and I vow I’m going to rip apart every

Council would condone child abduction, no matter how worried they are about me

over for crimes I didn’t commit-and it helps me