Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 259

It’s not until we roll into the wide, circular driveway that it

finally hits me.

“Oh my god!” I gasp, my hand flying over to clamp on James’s

forearm.

“What’s wrong?” James asks with wide eyes, his head. snapping around as if looking for a threat.

“When Aaron died, where did his Alpha powers go? Not just the Rathborn powers, but for all three Alphas?” I demand.

James opens his mouth, but then seems to realize he doesn’t have an answer. “I don’t know.”

“You don’t think-” My heart seizes like I’ve been shocked with

a livewire. “Ethan.”

James’s expression immediately drops into one of dread. “He was fine when I left him-”

I don’t even bother to wait for James to finish.

If Alpha powers aren’t purposefully deemed an heir–like my father did with me by having Adam inject me with my father’s

blood–or they’re not intercepted by another powerful Alpha

in combat, and again with blood–like Aaron did when he took

powers the night

to the next in

is my baby son, Ethan.

then realize

start looking for him in this giant mansion.

is passing by, and I grab at

Ethan?” I

she replies in wary

the door as James finally

and some kind of

he

seeing was in Aaron’s bedroom, so that’s where I go.

arrive breathless and already prepared for the

everything that’s happened–after losing Aaron to the

expecting another blow.

crib, right where the housekeeper said

would be.

And he’s fine.

also content to be staring up at

in relief, and then my knees give out so that I end up kneeling next to the crib, my brow

My whole world.

last piece of

:

says from just

even realize he was

drops a hand on my shoulder and so I lean

going to do without