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 sure

the pain and aggression out if

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

seems as if she’s having an okay time with her friend.

I step up to them,

as if there’s a real spark of fear in her

don’t understand what I did to make her truly

to hurt her when I subdued her

hallway after she attacked

think I’m no better than the old Roberts

and my voice comes out rougher than I mean

asks, mostly suspicious, but with a hint of

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

her Alpha, but I’m acting in his stead, so my word should be law.

and lash

I’m not

locking

protect

works, I hope we’ll soon see

looks to Jessica, who sends her an apologetic look and then

her hurt,

are swiftly followed by

see the benefit of what I’m

march through the house at a clip expecting

million things to do today once I get Emily set up with her new

expansive grounds to the entrance of the training ward and huge underground facilities where Aaron both trains his pack and

first day here, when Aaron gave

training regimen and expectations of his pack members are high.