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.

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

it’s a good alternative to get some of the

where Emily and Jessica are. working in tandem on

if she’s having an okay time

I step up to them, Emily’s

I’m mistaken, but it seems as if

treatment of her has been questionable, but I don’t understand

going to hurt her when I subdued her

the hallway after she

make her think I’m no

rougher than I

asks, mostly suspicious, but with a

I snap at her. “It’s time you learned what

but I’m acting in his

to fight and defy everyone and lash out like a wounded, cornered animal

I’m not

Aaron decided that locking her up at night

watched constantly throughout the day was the best answer to protect both her and the rest of the pack

my plan works, I hope we’ll soon see the last of that.

sends her an apologetic look and

her hurt, and

are swiftly

to see the benefit of what I’m about to propose.

the house at a clip

got a million things to do today once I get Emily set

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

the first day here, when Aaron gave

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