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

endless and most of

one that’s open, it just leads to

hallway.

come to a dead end.

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a mirror on the wall and I find myself frozen, staring

the reflection.

me, but I’m all wrong.

I’m monstrous. Grotesque.

now shows what’s

then, over my shoulder, I see

and come face to face with

around my neck and

into the mirror, sending a

always going to be our

loathing. “How could

ever be my mate? I despise

his hold on my neck

coldly as he squeezes

this is it.

to

wake up gasping, shivering, my body drenched in sweat, but I’m

ice cold.

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around, expecting to see shadowed, sinister corridors,

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book I was reading has fallen aside, and the

Axel asleep in the armchair in front of

doors.

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

been sure I was

sick and shaky as I untangle myself from

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

to go into my bedroom in

to lock me in

sure as hell don’t want to

mansion, trying to tell

like how it did in the dream, and this

definitely awake.

walk faster, resisting the urge

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lights before I pour

cold water.

drinking it down, I realize how thirsty I

myself a second helping, but as