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.

endless and most of the doors

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

hallway.

I come to a dead

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the wall and I find

the reflection.

but I’m

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

shows what’s really

then, over my shoulder, I see

face to

a hand around my neck and

the mirror, sending a cascade of glass showering down

to be our fate, Emily,” Axel tells

could I ever love

my mate? I despise

his hold on my neck until

eyes glitter coldly as he squeezes tighter and

this is it.

going to

gasping, shivering, my body

ice cold.

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corridors, but instead I’m in the

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reading has fallen aside, and the fire has burned down

in the armchair in front of

doors.

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

I was about to die by

and shaky as I untangle

drink of water, and then I’m not sure what I’m going to do.

to go into my bedroom in case Axel wakes up and

lock me

sure as hell don’t want to

the darkened mansion,

look like how it did in the dream, and

definitely awake.

walk faster, resisting the

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turn on all the lights before

cold water.

drinking it down, I realize how thirsty I am.

myself a second helping, but as I turn