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

should have died, and Aaron should have survived breaking the mating

and the Council was scared about what he planned to do with that power. They needed an excuse to

to look somewhat

he continues. “Leah is the one who figured

out here. Both Alpha Roberts

took the information to the grave with them. So, if

might never

gratitude for getting her out

dead?” Emily says.

my

Emily is going to be the kind of handful I don’t even want to think about right now.

really didn’t need this on top of everything else happening, but I’m glad she’s alive, and I know the

I say. “I want to be there for Ethan’s

next feed.”

then motions

leaving?” she says anxiously,

believe it.

being held here and just walk

really doesn’t think highly of

she’s endured at

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

hell!” Emily replies adamantly.

here.”