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

the corridor is endless and most

that’s open, it

hallway.

I come to a dead

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mirror on the wall and I find myself frozen,

the reflection.

but I’m all wrong.

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

shows what’s really inside.

see a dark shape looming up.

face to face with Axel.

neck and lifts

smashes my back into the mirror, sending a cascade of

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

“How could I ever love you?

be my mate? I despise your very

tightens his hold on my neck until I can’t breathe.

eyes glitter coldly as he squeezes tighter and tighter and

is

to die-

body

ice cold.

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shadowed, sinister corridors, but instead I’m in the

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the fire has burned down low in the hearth.

see Axel asleep in

doors.

unable to shake the fear I’d felt in the dream when he’d

been sure I was about to die by

sick and shaky as I untangle myself

and then I’m not sure

bedroom in

lock me

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

through the darkened mansion, trying to tell myself

how it did in

definitely awake.

walk faster, resisting the urge to

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turn on all the lights before I pour

cold water.

start drinking it down, I

but as I turn around,