Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 275

The closer we get to the address where Karolina is situated, the more my wolf becomes agitated. I shift restlessly in the front seat of the SUV, wondering what’s going on with her.

It’s like she’s on high alert. Like we’re somehow trapped, or there’s some unseen danger, and we should be fleeing in the other direction.

I can tell James is also feeling similarly troubled as he parks the SUV just down the block from the abandoned house.

James had been right about this neighborhood.

Every house is in a sad, neglected state. Sagging roofs, broken windows, junk in the weed-choked yards and broken down, rusted cars.

Only some of the houses look like they’re even occupied. A lot of the houses look like they’ve been abandoned.

“Why is my wolf so-”

“Freaked out?” James finishes with a quick smile that doesn’t quite reach his eyes. “You should trust what she’s telling you, there’s danger nearby.”

“What do you mean?” I ask apprehensively.

That prickly leeling

there are Vampires somewhere nearby. We need to get in and out as fast as possible, before they realize wolves have wandered right into their territory.”

I nod and swallow down the dread, checking my weapons before we get out of the SUV.

Despite the fear and the way my wolf is clawing at my insides to get out of here, I’m not going to back down.

wolves who’ve either narrowly escaped

are no joke. They hate wolves for the simple fact of our existence, and if they ever

mercy.

about entire packs being wiped

mortal.

to kill something that’s already

here-most likely the AI tech-otherwise why risk

down the

we take, scanning my surroundings, scenting the

they ever have.

almost exhilarating, I can feel the true power of both my wolf and her Alpha status flowing through my veins like fire. But the reason for it-the danger we’re in just by being here-that gives the whole

I almost expect to find Council Enforcer wolves guarding the perimeter,

big risk coming here without any

she’d put even her own safety at

into the house

but the sound of water running somewhere deeper in the

and general gross decay, so

that, but the stronger scents are definitely wreaking havoc on my sensitive

quick glance of acknowledgement, before we

at the sound of Karolina humming, as if she’s doing some boring task, and absentmindedly filling in

reaches me that makes me stop

zaps though my body like a livewire, lighting up every cell of me, but

It doesn’t make sense.