Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 271

“I don’t know,” Aaron says with a smile. “I was hoping you

could tell me. It feels familiar, but I don’t think I’ve ever been here before.”

“That’s exactly what I thought!” I reply with a laugh, before simply staring up at him in awe.

“I can’t believe you’re here. I thought I’d never see you again,” I say, hugging him closer.

“Now it’s my turn to say that’s exactly what I thought,” Aaron jokes, squeezing me tighter. “Go d, I miss you, Leah. I don’t know what I’m meant to do without you.”

“I miss you too, Aaron,” I say quietly, and the sadness starts

creeping in, even though I just want to enjoy this moment and feel the joy of being with him again, even if on some level I know this isn’t real. That I’m dreaming. That eventually I’m going to wake up and be without him again.

Except my wolf is nudging me from within.

She’s trying to tell me that this is real, and Aaron isn’t gone.

I ignore her.

I’m sure it’s just wishful thinking on her part.

Because she misses her mate as much as I do.

I don’t want to think about reality right now. I just want to savor every single second I’m here with him in this magical

place.

We stand there for a while longer, just holding onto each

other.

ceased

we simply stand there, breathing together, while

about how we were first mated, how Aaron

anything logical in this mortal

think there must be some real

as real as any waking moment I spent with

however, Aaron shifts back a

something is wrong-scared he’s going to tell me it’s time to leave-but instead he

breath away and makes my heart

to the soft meadow grass, and clothes

I saw him, but now that it’s happening, I don’t want anything else except to

as one.

him as possible, body, heart,

so completely, surely, I can bring him back

Aaron did it for

I do it for

my body until I’m nothing but a senseless puddle of

us, and he’s

in tune with

the same heart

to incredible heights

want this to end.

to exist in this perfect

over in this life-and then Aaron is shouting his pleasure as he comes deep inside my body, and I’m

our bare skin, breathing in the scent

while. “I wish you would come back to me. I would do anything to bring you back, you

down at him, feeling confused. “What do you mean? I’m not the

Aaron looks confused and sits up as well. “Leah,

at bay, but not succeeding very well. “We broke the mating bond, and I lost you. I’ll