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

“You should have

of three Alphas, and the Council was scared about what he planned to

good sense to look somewhat abashed

he continues. “Leah is the

being held out here. Both

took the information to the grave with them. So,

never have been found

crosses her arms grudgingly, and I doubt I’m ever going to get any gratitude for getting her

and that asshole Liam are dead?” Emily says.

my eyes.

of handful I don’t even want to think about right now.

alive, and I know the Rathborn pack will be overjoyed to welcome her back into the fold.

let’s go home,” I say. “I want

next feed.”

and then motions to

leaving?” she says anxiously,

believe it.

here and just walk away, leaving her to the same isolated, lonely fate my father and brother did?

doesn’t think highly of me at all.

surprise considering what she’s endured at the hands of

says gently, but then sends her a quick, cheeky smile. “Unless you want to stay?”

in hell!” Emily replies

here.”