Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 256

Aaron straightens, expression furious and eyes glowing. “I

allowed my Alpha–my equal–to claim me, yes. Do you have a problem with that, Samsen?”

Samsen gulps and backs up a step.

If I wasn’t in so much pain, I might have found it amusing.

“Then the ceremony will have to be repeated by Luna Leah to fully break the mating bond both ways,” Samsen says, glancing at me expectantly.

With some difficulty I force myself back to my feet.

Now, I’m scared.

If Aaron breaking his mating claim was that painful–a pain I’m still feeling radiating through my body like hot iron–then

what the hell is going to happen when I break my claim on

him?

hand is shaking as I

once I’m holding it, suddenly

I can

be strong because that’s what Aaron and Ethan need me to be, but beneath all this pain, and the knowledge that I now have to do the same thing, cause both Aaron and myself even more agony, I don’t know if I can do it.

you’re brave and strong–you always have been. That’s why I know you’re going

numbly, but I can’t bring myself to look at Aaron as

the sharp blade across my palm and blood wells.

blurred with tears, and I blink rapidly as I look at the ancient book Samsen

bloodline. No longer shall our bond exclude us from all others. No longer

my own.”

pain is getting worse in my chest, but I push

done in blood, so it will be undone in

because my legs feel like stone, and I don’t think I can move–so I reach up and set my bloody palm on his neck where I instinctively bit

my body–rips

power of lightning striking a petrol

into a fireball.

feel Aaron catch me against him, but it doesn’t really help. It’s like the agony just keeps

building and building until reality is nothing but this haze of torturous

seem to end, and I distantly wonder if this is