Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 280

“What the hell…” I utter as we roll in through the gates and wind our way toward the Council Hall.

It’s utter chaos.

There are dead Enforcer wolves sca tered throughout the parking lot, leading all the way up to the main doors of the

Council Hall.

People are fleeing from the Council Hall-mostly the admin and support staff I note-they all look scared out of their minds, and some of them are spattered in blood.

I drive the SUV all the way up to the doors and pull up with a

screech of tires.

As soon as I jump out of the SUV, I grab one of the admin. wolves and pull them to a stop.

“What the hell is happening?” I demand.

“It’s one of the Old Country Wolves,” he says, eyes wide and

glazed with shock and fear. “He’s gone rogue. His pack is slaug tering the Councilmembers.”

“Fck,” I exclaim, watching the battles as they unfold. The Enforcers and Councilmembers are fighting back, but many are old, and it’s clear the Old Country wolves have the upper hand.

turn around to see James and Leah standing behind me, both looking

from both of them. “We have to stop him. He

wonder,

them that

admirable.

packs… Sure, some of the Council -the ones who had that fanatical plan to wipe out humans.

to be executed.

no less than what they were going to do to

I wouldn’t stand by and watch as my

perfect, but it served its purpose. Up until recent times, I’d even say it allowed our packs to thrive, to move beyond the

our kind for centuries.

no

it’s not

I glance at Leah.

to tell her to stay behind, to stay safe and not put

personally overseen Leah’s training since she was thirteen. And now, she wears her weapons with the ease of someone who knows how to use them and is willing to

are powerful and unpredictable, but I’m stronger. I can kill Ryker, though I’m not sure I want to. He’s a wolf who was willing to make the ultimate sacrifice-killing his

cleanse

mean I can stand by while he indiscriminately murders

and then basically follow the tide of escaping people, as well as the sounds of screams and

of C

Imembers in the corridors,