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

corridor is endless and most of the doors are locked.

when I do find one that’s open, it

hallway.

come to a dead

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on the wall and I find myself frozen, staring into

the reflection.

but I’m all wrong.

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

shows what’s

my shoulder, I see a dark shape

come face to face with

my neck and

the mirror, sending a cascade of

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

burning with loathing. “How could I ever

you ever be my mate?

my neck until I can’t

eyes glitter coldly as he squeezes tighter and tighter

this is it.

going to die-

my body drenched in sweat, but

ice cold.

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glance wildly around, expecting to see shadowed, sinister corridors, but instead I’m in the library on

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fallen aside, and the fire has burned down low

to see Axel asleep in the armchair in

doors.

my gaze away, unable to shake the fear I’d felt in the dream when he’d been chasing me.

been sure I was about to die by his hand.

and shaky as I

and then I’m not sure what

my bedroom in case Axel wakes

me in

after that dream, I sure as hell don’t want to go back

through the darkened mansion, trying to tell myself

did in the

definitely awake.

faster, resisting the urge

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the lights before I pour myself a

cold water.

it down, I

as