Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 266

AARON

Another day has gone by, and I’m aware of the minutes

trickling away like sands draining rapidly through an

hourglass.

The final moments of my life are running away from me while I’m stuck in this cell, and I don’t even know when it’s all going to be over, only that Karolina said they’d moved up the

execution date.

Axel and I have talked escape plans, but I know it’s more for distraction than any real ability to be able to do anything.

Axel says he’s tried to escape several times in several different ways, so those plans go out the window right away.

Maybe there’s a chance I could fight my way out.

I have the power of three Alphas, I could probably get pretty

damned far.

But there’s any number of Enforcer wolves and regular Council members between me and freedom, and despite my

abilities, I can still be killed.

At this point, trying to escape seems like it would only hasten my inevitable death, and the Council are known to be vindictive. The last thing I’d want is my escape attempt

somehow coming back on Ethan or my pack, leaving them

be punished by the Council for something they didn’t even have a part

going to fare under whatever new Alpha they get once

day, the doors open and Samsen comes strutting

a

stop me

try

snidely from where I’m sitting on my

meeting him on my feet. “To what do I owe the non–pleasure

says, motioning to one of the Enforcers who is

to draw

what now?” I asked, even though I

already knew this was coming since Karolina told

looks pissy about this, but

open the

my feet. But I cross my arms and widen my

roll off me and making it clear nobody better touch me until I’m good and ready.

members are getting my Alpha powers,

time for your games,

“Cooperate, or we’ll be forced to give you a

wolfsbane sedative.”

reply in a deceptively mild

is edging into

run as far away from me as

But he also knows

tell me who, and it’ll make all this much easier,”

after a moment.

huffs in