Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 9

“Leah!”

The roar echoes through the house.

Aaron is home.

And he is in a bad mood.

“I have to go, Adam. I’ll call you soon.”

“Wait! There’s something-”

I click off the phone and shove it into the back pocket of my

jeans.

Then I run down the stairs-it’s way easier going down than

up-and follow his hollering to the study.

Aaron is at his computer. He motions for me to sit beside him.

I hold my breath.

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hard.

are you so sad all the time? And where the hell did

to the point of starvation and I wouldn’t tell him. I cast him a rueful smile. Whyever would he think

tell him now?

“You’re very frustrating, Leah.”

isn’t locking me away

other awful tactic.

dad called the main packhouse,” he tells

I was imprisoned my phone died

call him

spreadsheets up for stocks he’s been tracking and I go and sit near him