Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 318

AXEL

I’ve been checking in on Emily all morning.

From å distance.

Staying away so she wouldn’t be aware I was still closely monitoring her.

I asked Jessica to keep an eye on her, knowing Emily wouldn’t welcome my presence after what I was forced to do last night.

I didn’t want to lock her in her bedroom like that.

Lknow a thing or two about captivity, and it literally would have been her worst nightmare, having her power and freedom stolen away like that.

But it was what Aaron decreed needed to happen to keep Emily secure while he was away.

I think Emily attacking Leah was the last straw for Aaron, and I wonder what he’s going to do about his sister when he eventually gets back from Romania.

Last night, I’d sat outside her door in the hallway as she’d raged and screamed and cried until she’d given up in exhaustion, and I’d hated myself every second of every minute for doing that to her.

gone.

I spent most of last night and this morning-when I wasn’t dealing with pack issues-trying to think of ways I could help Emily.

She needs to be able to prove to Aaron that she’s working through things in a healthy way, and I don’t think simply seeing the pack therapist is the answer.

Especially when it comes to her need to shift and run.

I wish I could let her roam to her heart’s content, but with the new threat posed by vampires, it’s just not safe.

come up with an idea, I’m just not sure whether she’s

it’s a good alternative to get some of the pain and aggression out if she can’t shift and run.

go to where Emily and Jessica are. working in tandem on some of the duties Leah would usually do as pack Luna.

if she’s having an okay time with her

I step up

as if there’s a

has been questionable, but I don’t understand what I did

to hurt her when

the hallway after she

in the bedroom last night make her think

say, and my voice comes out rougher than I mean it to.

but with a hint

to question everything?” I snap at her. “It’s time you learned what it means to obey

her Alpha, but I’m acting in his stead, so my word

defy everyone and lash out like a

I’m not

that locking her up at night

was the best answer to protect both her and the rest of the pack from her self-destructive behavior.

hope we’ll soon see the last of that.

to Jessica, who sends her an apologetic look and then

Emily’s expression shows her

swiftly followed by

see the

through the house at a clip expecting Emily to

things to do today once I get Emily

grounds to the entrance of the training ward and huge underground facilities where Aaron

was highly impressed the first day here,

training regimen and expectations of his