Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 326

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I don’t bother asking Axel what his punishment will be if I disobey

him and leave the house.

Instead, I turn on my heel and walk out on him, going to find

wherever Jessica ran off to.

I half expect Axel to follow me, but he doesn’t, and I don’t know if I’m relieved or annoyed.

No, I tell myself firmly. I’m definitely relieved.

But even I’m not buying my own lie.

When Axel had pulled me up against him just now in the office, for a second, I’d thought he was going to kiss me, maybe do even

more than that.

My body had all but melted like ice cream on hot pavement.

I wanted him.

Even worse now that I knew what it was like to come apart in his

arms.

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But I hated myself for that.

Did I have no self–respect?

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The man has made no secret about his negative feelings toward

1. me.

Yet my body and my instincts–most especially my wolf–want me to surrender to him every time he turns that heavy gaze my

way.

pack members

to talk

of Axel in a way where she might help

planning.

and Axel is lurking here and there, always watching me closely as

any second now.

him, and it seems as long as I’m with Jessica, he mostly leaves me alone.

me if I want to watch a movie, and I almost instinctively look to Axel for permission which just pisses me

even more.

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did I start thinking I

anything?

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the urge to look over at him and tell Jessica

watch a movie.

some soda pop like when we

and head into the mansion’s

be, but I’m sure he’s probably

rom–com and we both cry and laugh and it feels

Jessica

bed, because I assume Axel is just

upstairs, I tell her I want a book from

the end of the hall, Axel appears out of the shadows.

Lurking.

knew he would

demands like the prison warden he

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yet, I want to get a book

just trails me into

is as welcoming as it always is. There’s

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couches, a fire in the hearth burning

and golden embers, and the

old

walking up and

must have read a hundred times when I