Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 327

I’m dreaming, on some level I know that.

But it doesn’t stop my body shaking with fear.

I’m running through the dark halls of the mansion.

Except it doesn’t look like home, it’s all sinister and wrong.

I can’t see Axel, but I know he’s chasing me.

And this time it’s not some game.

It’s not a simple battle of wills.

It’s life or death.

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And I know when he catches me, he’ll show no mercy.

He’ll kill me, and I won’t be able to stop him.

I keep running and running, but I’m not getting anywhere.

I can’t find a way out, and I can’t find anywhere to hide.

“Emily!” Axel shouts from somewhere deeper in the house, and I shudder at the hatred and malice in his tone. “I know what you

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are, Emily! You thought you could hide it. You thought you could fool me. But you were wrong. I am the slayer, and I’m coming for you.”

Tears start streaming down my face.

I don’t want to die.

I don’t want Axel to kill me.

I want him to accept who and what I am.

I want him to love me.

He’s my mate, he’s supposed to be mine.

He’s supposed to be my happy ending.

I need to get outside.

If I can make it out of the mansion, if I can shift and run, then I

I’ll be safe.

the corridor is endless and most of the doors

when I do find one that’s open, it just leads

hallway.

come to a dead end.

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and I find myself

the reflection.

me, but I’m all wrong.

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

now shows what’s really inside.

my shoulder, I see a dark

and come face to face with Axel.

and lifts me

smashes my back into the mirror, sending a

always going to be our fate, Emily,” Axel tells me,

burning with loathing. “How could I ever love you?

you ever be my mate? I despise

my neck until I can’t breathe.

eyes glitter coldly as he squeezes tighter and tighter and

is it.

to die-

wake up gasping, shivering, my body drenched in

ice cold.

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sinister corridors, but instead I’m in the

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book I was reading has fallen aside, and the fire has burned

asleep in the armchair in front of the

doors.

shake the fear I’d

I’d been sure I was about to die by his

as I untangle

and then I’m not sure what I’m going to

don’t want to go into my bedroom in case Axel wakes up and

to lock me in again.

sure as hell don’t want to go back to sleep.

darkened mansion, trying

it did in the dream, and this time I’m

definitely awake.

the urge to

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kitchen, I turn on all the lights

cold water.

down, I realize how thirsty

decide to pour myself a second helping, but as I turn around, I find myself face to face