Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 297

LEAH

I hold Ethan closer trying to calm him, but with the feeling of malevolence in the air, I can’t blame my son for the way he’s screaming.

“Evacuate the pack to the emergency bunker,” Aaron tells me in a low voice.

“What’s happening?” I whisper fearfully, even though I doubt he has any more of an idea than I do.

“I’m not sure. It feels like-But it can’t be. It doesn’t make sense,” Aaron replies. “You oversee the evacuation, I need to head down to the front gate. They’re not answering my calls.”

My stomach pitches with anxiety.

If the sentries at the gate aren’t answering Aaron’s calls-maybe because they can’t-then something bad must have happened.

Aaron tugs me in for a quick kiss, and then I turn to James, who is standing alert nearby.

“We need to begin evacuating to the emergency bunker,” I say to

him..

He nods and starts off to do just that, but in that moment,

there’s this loud bang that echoes through the house.

James starts herding freaked out pack members through the house, but I turn and follow Aaron where he’s hurrying toward the front of the mansion and the source of that loud banging noise.

Halfway down the hallway, this dark, icy cold, terrible wave of power washes over me, and my footsteps falter.

Ethan isn’t crying anymore, he’s quietened down to whimpering, his face turned into my chest.

an eye on Aaron as he slows and three people come

people might not be the

men and a woman, all ethereally

a vampire in person before, but I’ve got absolutely no doubt that’s

you know how many

look bored and maliciously

coming onto vampire territory and

nose into,” one of the vampires says in return, in

territory willingly,” Aaron replies co oly.

crossing her arms. “But your mate

I can see the tension running through his shoulders, how he’s on high alert

they did was rescue me. We left as soon as we were able. We

third vampire says, and my entire body

I know that voice.

But it can’t be.

It doesn’t make sense.

Liam-and even 1-spoke to regularly

weapon.

a deal we started with Liam Roberts,” the

building for us,” the vampire finishes, and

can practically see his wolf rippling under the surface of his skin, wanting to shift, to lash out at the danger

were working with you?”

believe

the lie? Maybe he only told me

who she

things Ryker said, about what Karolina was doing going against Ryker’s morals,

I’m confused and terrified.