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.

so hard being a vampire,” I scoff,

him.

“Probably about as hard as being a wolf.

like you have your Council. There

supposed to follow, and factions

they’re more important or more pure

Things aren’t always straightforward, and

escape all

can certainly

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

listening,” I tell him, but I cross my arms and keep myself tense, ready to flee

is, I don’t want to leave.

too strong to simply walk away.

about vampires, questions I want to ask, and Ronan is

may never get another opportunity like this

I saw you sitting on the 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

curiosity.”

concede that I know exactly what that

have ambushed and

first day.

so lost in my own

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plus I hadn’t been able to scent him, so it would have likely been easy for him to get the jump on me

that you were a

suspiciously.

tugs on a leather cord around his neck and pulls it out of his shirt, revealing a pendant symbol, and a tiny glass vial

he replies, dangling

thinking, I step forward for a closer

but I’ve never seen one

witches had died out, they’d made

items like this.

fortune, and him being in possession of

curious about

scent blocker unless you’re trying to hide from wolves or planning

hiding from wolves,” he says with an eye

What do you

came across a

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tell him, thinking it

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attack vampires unless we’re provoked. More