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 take

it, suddenly I

if I can do this.

would 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

“I know this is hard, but you’re brave and strong–you always have been. That’s why

I can’t bring myself to look

blade across my

and I blink rapidly as I look at

Havelock, Leah Roberts Rathborn, of the Roberts bloodline, deny you, Aaron Rathborn, of the Rathborn bloodline. No longer shall our bond exclude us from all others. No longer do I recognize you as my mate. No longer do I claim

my

my chest, but

it is done in blood, so it will be undone in

feel like stone, and I don’t think I can move–so I reach up and set my

pain that rips through my body–rips through both

of lightning striking a petrol tanker and

into a fireball.

but it doesn’t really help. It’s

building until reality is nothing but

I distantly wonder if this is all I’ll be for eternity now, just an