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.

just not sure whether she’s going to like it.

it’s a good alternative to get some of the pain and aggression out if she

Emily and Jessica are. working in tandem on some of the duties Leah

tired, but seems as if she’s having an okay

when I step up to them, Emily’s

if there’s a real spark of fear in

her has been questionable, but I don’t understand what I did to make her truly

really going to hurt her when I subdued her

after she attacked Leah?

make her think I’m no better than the old Roberts alpha who abducted her?

my voice comes out rougher than I mean it to. “Come with

she asks, mostly suspicious, but with a hint of

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

in his

everyone and lash

I’m not

locking her up at

the best answer to protect both her and the

hope we’ll soon see the

sends her an apologetic

expression shows her hurt, and

both are swiftly

able to see the benefit of

at a clip

once I get Emily

of the training ward and huge underground facilities

highly impressed the first day here, when Aaron gave me the tour.

facilities are excellent, and it’s clear Aaron’s training regimen and expectations of his pack members are high.