Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 292

EMILY

“You can’t make me!” I scream, hurling the glass of water I was holding across the kitchen.

It smashes into the wall right next to Axel’s shoulder, but he doesn’t so much as flinch.

Even when he gets rained on by water and shards of glass.

He just stares at me in bored contemplation, like he would literally rather be anywhere else than stuck in this kitchen with

me right now.

Aaron flicks his hand and then the chef and other wolves who

were assisting him in the huge, luxuriously appointed, modern kitchen all scramble to flee the room, leaving me alone with

Aaron.

Well, apart from Axel.

Who doesn’t do anything other than to idly flick a shard of glass off his shoulder.

“Emily,” Aaron says in that overly patient voice I’m starting to

hate. “This party is for you. To officially welcome you back into the pack. There are people who haven’t seen you yet, who

will want to catch up with you. You’re the daughter of the last Alpha, the sister of the current Alpha. You’re important to the morale of the pack, and you will act accordingly.”

I want to pull my hair until it starts coming out in clumps.

What is there to even celebrate?

I’m not the same girl who walked out of this house ten years ago, the last morning before I was abducted.

I’m a freak now.

A monster.

I’m not fit to be part of this pack.

even thought this was a good idea?” I

and

That bi ch.

idea?” I

Of course it was.

to humiliate

it sound like she cared about me and

just wants to use me

doesn’t see how manipulative she

Aaron says through a tight jaw. “The point is that the pack needs this after all the loss we’ve suffered-recently and right back to our own parents. We need to let go of the past and embrace a new

to us.”

say stubbornly, crossing

leave me out

know all you’re doing is acting

where he’s still

him a narrow-eyed look as

at the same

does Axel have, putting in his

say

you, rogue. So stop speaking. I don’t have to accept my enemies any more than I have to accept you trailing my every move like some unwanted

eyes flash and his body tenses. But he

breath like he’s mustering as

patience as he can.

And that sharp pang of hurt because my brother sees me as some burden? I’m

you will attend,” Aaron growls, injecting a powerful note of Alpha power into his voice that makes me flinch

won’t like the

Aaron spins on his heel and marches out of the room, while I sag against the nearby

drawls. “People around

when she used to

me feel

treated

it and

was f cked up, Emily. And Aaron regretted it afterwards. He did

his eyes when another piece of glass shakes free. “I didn’t mention it to suggest it was okay or to make you happy. I’m just reminding you that your brother can be cold and calculating when he has to be.

selfish. Some childish, selfish woman who’s

know

starve to death. The days left alone with

inside those