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

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

working in tandem on some of the duties Leah would usually do as pack Luna.

tired, but seems as if she’s

step up to them,

seems as if there’s a

questionable, but I don’t understand

going to hurt her when

the hallway after

locking her in the bedroom last night make her think

out rougher than I

she asks, mostly suspicious, but with a

“It’s time you learned what it means to obey your

Alpha, but I’m acting in his stead,

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

I’m not

decided that locking her

throughout the day was the best answer to protect

I hope we’ll soon

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

Emily’s expression shows her hurt, and

are swiftly followed by

she’ll be able to see the

the house at a clip expecting Emily to

once I get Emily

and huge underground facilities where Aaron both

the first day here,

regimen and expectations of his pack members are high.