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.

idea, I’m just not sure whether she’s going to

it’s a good alternative to get some of the pain

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

is pale and tired, but seems as if she’s having an okay time with her friend.

when I step up

shutters, and maybe I’m mistaken, but it seems as if there’s

don’t understand what I did to make her

really going to hurt her when I subdued her

hallway after she attacked Leah?

bedroom last night make her think I’m no

comes out rougher than I mean it to. “Come with me.”

but with a

at her. “It’s time you learned what it means to

but I’m acting in his stead, so

and lash out like a wounded, cornered animal is

I’m not

Aaron decided that locking her up at night

was the best answer to protect

my plan works, I hope we’ll soon see

an apologetic look and then turns away.

shows her

swiftly followed

if she’s angry, maybe she’ll be able to see the benefit of

march through the house at a clip expecting Emily to keep

to do today once I

training ward and huge underground facilities where Aaron both trains his

here, when

and it’s clear Aaron’s training regimen and expectations