Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

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I’m on my feet and backing away in the next moment, on the

defensive and glancing around, as if I’m scared other vampires are about to jump out and attack me.

“Emily, please,” Ronan says quickly, jumping to his feet and holding up his hands, like he’s trying to stop me or calm me down. “Just hear me out. It’s not what you think.”

“Oh yeah?” I snap in reply. “And what do I think?”

“That I’m your enemy,” Ronan replies, staying where he is and pointedly not trying to close the distance between us, as if he

doesn’t want me to see him as a threat.

He is a threat.

He’s exactly what he just said.

My enemy.

“You assume I’m planning something bad, and that I want to hurt

you. But that’s not the truth,” Ronan continues after a moment when I don’t say anything.

“Then what is the truth?” I demand, and now I’ve stopped backing away.

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In fact, I’ve taken a step closer to him again, my curiosity winning

out over my caution.

“The truth is I know what you are,” he replies, sending me at

knowing look.

So, he knows I’m a wolf?

Big deal, he would have scented it or sensed it or whatever the

hell vampires do to differentiate humans from wolves from other

vampires.

Unlike me, who wasn’t able to scent him at all.

“That first day, I was out here just trying to get away from everything, same as you,” he continues, taking a cautious step

closer.

a vampire,” I scoff,

him.

shrugs in response. “Probably about as

our Elder Enclave, just like

we’re supposed to follow, and factions vying

lineages that claim they’re more important or more pure

always straightforward, and sometimes I

to escape all that stuff.”

can certainly

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but for better or worse, it seems I’m at least willing to

cross my arms and keep myself tense,

is, I don’t want to

is too strong to

know about vampires, questions I want to ask, and Ronan is right here,

another opportunity like

trail and realized what you are. But then you looked so alone and so lost -the same way I felt. Something in me wanted to talk to you, to know what had made you feel that way, to know what had sent you running so far out of pack territory onto public human lands on your

curiosity.”

I know exactly what that

the thing is, Ronan could have ambushed

first day.

own

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able to scent him, so it would have likely been easy for him to get the jump on me and kill me before I’d even realized

that you were a vampire?”

suspiciously.

and pulls it out of his shirt,

blocker,” he replies, dangling the talisman.

step forward for a closer

of these, but I’ve never seen one before.

witches had died out, they’d made all kinds of

items like this.

a fortune, and him being

curious about

a scent blocker unless you’re trying to hide from wolves or planning something nefarious?”

from wolves,” he says with

outside vampire territory. What do you

vampire if I came across a

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vampires unless we’re provoked.