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.

already

the stage, where only Karolina and a handful of other Councilmembers I consider

Samsen and Petyr are long gone, I note

get a doctor!” I shout

to one of the Enforcers, who rushes

her bidding.

through this way,”

to me.

of the oldest Councilmembers, and once she was friends with my

I take the steps up to the stage

tell her

down on the couch.

tells me sadly. “I don’t believe this case they’ve brought against you, but I don’t have anywhere near the power that

be able to change things. Your

be horrified if she saw what has become of

all.”

in return. “But can

favor?”

Eleanor nods.

breaking the

in on her every now and

own parents left any longer.”

Roberts was much of a father to begin

looks sad. “These wars have taken so much from so

I never thought I would

them to such violence. And I fear the wars are about to

opinion about

be around to see it.

finally coming

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

couch and locks her arms

neck.

can’t

hug her back, wishing we could stay here forever and

each other go.

other plans for

sorry, Leah,” I whisper

then, and I move out

examine Leah.

questions, the doctor says Leah is probably just dehydrated and it turns out she hasn’t been eating enough the past few