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.

an idea, I’m just not

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

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

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

when I step up to

maybe I’m mistaken, but it seems as if there’s a real spark of fear

my treatment of her has been questionable, but I don’t understand what I did to make

her when I subdued her

after she attacked

think I’m no

comes out rougher

asks, mostly suspicious, but with a hint

to question everything?” I snap at her. “It’s time

acting in his stead, so

and defy everyone and lash out like a wounded, cornered animal is exhausting.

I’m not

that locking her up at night

was the best answer to protect both her and the rest of the pack

we’ll soon see the last of

who sends her an

shows her hurt, and then betrayal.

both are swiftly

if she’s angry, maybe she’ll be able to see the benefit of what I’m about to

at a clip expecting Emily to keep up.

do today once I get Emily set

of the training ward and huge underground facilities

impressed the first day here, when Aaron gave me the

training regimen