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.

then apparently she decides.

should have been you,” she says viciously. “You should have died, and Aaron

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

at least has the good sense to look somewhat abashed at

continues. “Leah is the one who figured

held out here. Both Alpha Roberts and her brother

information to the grave with

Leah, you might never have

grudgingly, and I doubt I’m ever going to get any gratitude for getting her out of the gilded prison my

Liam are dead?” Emily says. “Well, at least there’s some

roll my eyes.

to be the kind of handful I

everything else happening, but I’m glad she’s alive, and I know the Rathborn

“I want to be

next feed.”

and then motions to

anxiously, as if she can’t

believe it.

she’s being held here and just walk away, leaving her to the

really doesn’t think highly

what she’s endured at the hands of Roberts

then sends her a quick, cheeky smile. “Unless you want to

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

here.”