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

is endless and most of the doors are locked.

find one that’s

hallway.

I come to a dead end.

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wall and I find myself frozen, staring into

the reflection.

but I’m all wrong.

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

shows what’s really inside.

shoulder, I see a dark

face

around my neck and lifts me off

my back into the mirror, sending a

was always going to be our fate, Emily,”

could

ever be my mate? I

on my neck until I

eyes glitter coldly as he squeezes tighter

this is

going to die-

shivering, my body

ice cold.

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corridors, but instead I’m in the library

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

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

sure I was about to die by his hand.

as I untangle myself from the

of water, and then I’m not sure what

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

to lock me in again.

as hell don’t want to go back

the darkened mansion, trying to

like how it did in

definitely awake.

resisting the urge to

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the lights before I pour myself a glass of

cold water.

start drinking it down, I realize how

done, I decide to pour myself a second helping, but as I turn around, I find myself face to face with Axel.