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

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

Samsen and Petyr are long gone, I note bitterly.

I shout

Enforcers,

her bidding.

this way,” Councilwoman

to

once she was friends with my

up to the stage and Eleanor leads me back through the curtains to

you, Councilwoman,” I tell her gratefully as I

on the

sorry this has happened to you, Aaron,” Eleanor tells me sadly. “I don’t believe this case they’ve brought against you, but I don’t have anywhere near the power that

have to be able to change things.

saw what has become of us

all.”

I tell her in return. “But can

favor?”

Eleanor nods.

the

check in on her every

our own

of a father

“These wars have taken so

packs. I never thought I would

And I fear the wars are about to ignite all over

an opinion about that,

around to

coming around properly.

sending her a reassuring smile. “A doctor

from the couch and locks

neck.

this can’t be happening!”

could stay

other go.

other

I

doctor arrives then, and I move out of

examine Leah.

taking Leah’s vitals and asking a few questions, the doctor says Leah is probably just dehydrated and it turns out she hasn’t been eating enough the past few days since the