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

be

corridor is endless and most of

one that’s

hallway.

I come to a dead

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wall and I find myself

the reflection.

but I’m all

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

now shows what’s really inside.

shoulder, I see a dark shape looming

come face to face

and lifts me off my feet, and

smashes my back into the mirror, sending a cascade of glass showering down around me.

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

could I ever love you?

mate? I despise

his hold on my neck until I

squeezes tighter and tighter

this is

going to

up gasping, shivering, my body drenched in sweat,

ice cold.

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sinister corridors, but instead I’m in the library on the couch.

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was reading has fallen aside, and the fire has burned down low in the

see Axel asleep in the armchair in front

doors.

the fear I’d

I’d been sure I was about to die

feel sick and shaky as I

I’m not sure

go into my bedroom in case Axel wakes up

me

as hell don’t want to go back

walk through the darkened mansion,

how it did in

definitely awake.

resisting the urge to

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all the lights before I pour myself a

cold water.

it down, I realize

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