Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 265

I’m grateful for James’s solid, silent support next to me.

Honesty, I don’t know how I would be getting through these agonizing days without him.

“Aaron died,” I say, cutting my gaze away from Emily.

The words are physically painful to say, like they’re being wrenched out of my chest.

“We had no choice but to break our mating bond after the Council sentenced Aaron to death for treason. I had to survive

for our son, Ethan.”

Emily gasps, and I can’t help but look back at her.

“Aaron has a son?”

“That’s right, Emily,” James puts in with fondness in his voice.

“You’re an aunt. You’re going to love Ethan when you meet

him.”

“Oh my god,” Emily whispers, seeming to not know what to do

with this information.

apparently she

says viciously. “You should have died,

He had the power of three Alphas, and the Council was scared about what he planned to do with that power. They needed an excuse to

good sense to

continues. “Leah is the one

here. Both

took the information to the grave

for Leah, you might never have

any gratitude for getting her out of the gilded prison my father had been

Emily says. “Well, at least there’s some good news!”

roll my

going to be the kind of handful I don’t even want to think

didn’t need this on top of everything else happening, but I’m glad she’s alive, and I know the Rathborn pack will be overjoyed to welcome her back into the fold.

go home,” I say. “I want to be

next feed.”

then motions

she says anxiously, as if she can’t quite

believe it.

she seriously think I could find out she’s being held here and just walk away,

think highly of me at all.

what she’s endured at the

gently, but then sends

way in hell!” Emily replies adamantly. “Let’s

here.”