Bad Love an Alpha’s Regret by Elise Sinclair

Chapter 343

EMILY

For a while after Axel leaves, I lay in bed mulling over what just happened between us.

I’m both extremely relieved and totally peeved that we got

interrupted right when I thought Axel was actually going to finally

let go of the tight rein he keeps on his control.

At least this time Axel didn’t turn all cold and distant and terrible

after, telling me it was a mistake or couldn’t happen again or

whatever.

I know it’s a bad idea.

Logically, my brain is very aware of that fact.

However, it feels right.

In a way I just don’t know how to explain.

Well, actually, there is an easy explanation.

Because he’s my mate.

Or, he was, anyhow.

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But he rejected me, and I accepted it.

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Shouldn’t the feelings and pull we have toward one another either diminished or disappeared altogether?

I don’t get what keeps drawing us together in those moments when the rest of the time we can’t even stand one another.

Once I get sick of my brain going around and around in circles, I get up and see that Axel has left me a tray with dinner on it.

However, it’s grown cold, so I decide to take it down to the kitchen

to heat it up.

I know that I’ll

anyway.

I reach the bottom of the stairs, I see Jessica rushing around, and she

I can’t image where she’s in such a rush

all that stuff, or why she

worried.

with the phone call Axel

wrong?” I ask, catching her attention.

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hear?” she says, looking

tray

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and now that I’m looking more closely, I can

we secure?” I demand, stepping forward and grabbing her arm. “Should we be evacuating everyone to the bunker?”

head. “Roberts. pack. Their security is good, Aaron has upgraded it since he

feel my lip

is to say good, I hope

remind myself that the Roberts pack itself aren’t

actions of their twisted old

take a deep breath.

and she stares

not expecting me to offer my help.

expecting me

didn’t care what happened to Roberts‘

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I hate them.

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enemy for countless years.

meant when he said

time I was

perhaps I’m also beginning to see some truth in what both Aaron and Axel kept telling me–even if the way they told

pack and even Leah as my

concerned.

our parents to a senseless war

old Roberts Alpha and his son Liam is going to take years for

pack will

been women and children

in what happened to

attacked, suffering, dying.

no wolf–or human for that matter–should

hate.

now that the vampires are trying