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.

was a good idea?” I

and then I

That bi ch.

Leah’s idea?” I

Of course it was.

wants to humiliate

put the idea to Aaron, she made it sound like she cared

wants to use me to make herself

can’t believe Aaron doesn’t see how

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

to us.”

say stubbornly, crossing my

leave me out of

doing is acting like a stubborn brat

from where he’s still

him a narrow-eyed look as if he

at the same

anyway, what right does Axel have, putting in

say

I don’t have to accept my enemies any more than I have to accept you

his body

deep breath like he’s

patience as he can.

that sharp pang of hurt because

that makes me flinch back. “I love you. And I’m trying. We are all trying. But

won’t like the

out of the room, while I sag

kidding,” Axel drawls. “People

she used to defy him. Even

me feel a little

treated Leah like

deserved it and

f cked up, Emily. And Aaron regretted it afterwards. He did it because he thought

suggest it was okay or to make you happy. I’m just reminding you that your brother can be cold

tone makes me think that Axel sees me as selfish. Some childish, selfish woman who’s

know what

constrained. Not knowing if I’d be trapped and left to starve to death. The days

away inside those