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.

not very hungry, but I know that I’ll probably

anyway.

the stairs, I see Jessica rushing around, and she seems to be getting a whole bunch of random things together to go somewhere.

where she’s in such

all that stuff, or why she looks so stressed

worried.

something to do with the phone call Axel got?

wrong?” I ask,

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she says, looking

setting the tray aside, food forgotten. “Has something happened?”

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

I demand, stepping forward and grabbing her arm. “Should we be evacuating

pack. Their security is good, Aaron has upgraded it since he become Alpha. But they weren’t prepared for something

almost feel my lip curling in

say good, I hope they all

that the Roberts pack itself aren’t to blame for

actions of their twisted old

a

Jessica, and she stares at me in shock.

expecting me to offer my

probably expecting me to

didn’t care what happened to

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hate them.

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our enemy

I’m beginning to see what Aaron meant when he said that a lot

time

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

pack and even Leah

concerned.

hurts that we lost our parents to a senseless war

the hands of the old Roberts Alpha and his son Liam is going to take years for me

pack will only bring more

there would have been women and children and wolves

in what happened to

attacked, suffering, dying.

for that

hate.

that the vampires are trying to ignite