Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 254

AARON

Leah is pale and shaky standing in front of the stage. I can tell everything is taking its toll on her.

There’s been so many shocks in such a short amount of time.

Finding out Ethan was alive, but then having him kidnapped by Adam.

Tobin luring her to that factory where he tried to kill me.

Leah unwittingly becoming the Havelock Alpha.

And now this.

Leah is strong, but a person can only take so much.

When Samsen announces the mating bond will be broken,

Leah crumples, collapsing to the floor and my heart slams into

my ribcage.

“Leah!” I shout desperately.

I claw my way through the silver frame, shredding it like it’s

paper. A couple of Enforcers start toward me, but I fling them out of the way as I rush across the space to where Leah is lying on the floor.

Once there, I go down to my knees and gather her into my

arms.

Absolute chaos has broken out in the hall.

Apparently people are actually scared of me, because the

second I broke free from that silver booth, both the audience

and many of the Councilmembers immediately fled, as if I’m

some rogue wolf who was going to indiscriminately slaughter my way through them all.

I don’t care about anything except my wife.

“Leah,” I murmur gently, brushing her hair back from her pale

face.

she’s already coming

glance up at the stage, where only Karolina and a handful of other Councilmembers I

Samsen and Petyr are long gone,

I shout at

Enforcers, who rushes off to

her bidding.

your mate through this way,”

to me.

one of the oldest Councilmembers, and once

then stand with Leah in my arms. I take the steps up to the stage and Eleanor

you, Councilwoman,” I tell her gratefully as I gently

on

me sadly. “I don’t believe this case they’ve brought

Petyr have to be able

saw what

all.”

I tell her in return. “But can I ask

favor?”

Eleanor nods.

the mating

check in on her every

of us have our own parents

that Roberts was much of a father to begin

wars have taken so much from so

packs. I never thought I would outlive all of my children,

violence. And I fear the wars are about

opinion about that,

around to

Leah says, finally coming around

you fainted,” I reply, sending her a reassuring smile. “A

from the couch and locks

neck.

can’t be happening!”

wishing we could stay

each other go.

fate has other plans for

sorry, Leah,” I whisper to her.

and I move out of the way so

examine Leah.

and asking a few questions, the doctor says Leah is probably just dehydrated and