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.

time has ceased to

entire eternity could have passed in the time we simply stand there, breathing together, while our

were first mated, how Aaron brought me

transcends anything logical in this

I think there must be

I be here with Aaron, and it feel as real as any waking moment I spent

however, Aaron shifts

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

my breath away and makes my heart ache with how

gently lowers me to the soft meadow grass, and clothes

intention when I saw him, but now that it’s happening, I

as one.

as possible,

completely, surely, I can bring him

Aaron did it

do it for him

Aaron lovingly worships my body until I’m nothing but a senseless puddle

join us, and he’s never been so

in tune with

the same heart

incredible heights

want this to end.

exist in this perfect moment of

I have learned over and over in this life-and then Aaron is shouting his pleasure as he

of the warm sun on our bare skin, breathing in the scent of flowers and

to me. I would do anything to bring you

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

and sits up as well. “Leah, don’t you

keep the distress at bay, but not succeeding very well. “We broke the mating bond, and I