Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 10

Chapter 10

“I thought you left.”

He stands by the door, watching me as I’ve been working from my phone, where I’ve been alternating between reading the financial reports he left queued on his computer, and

transferring the money.

“I hope you didn’t do something you’ll regret,” he says.

Like handing over millions of dollars that my husband likely considers ‘ours’ to my father-his enemy?

“No. Of course not,” I say easily.

He snorts.

I point to two companies whose shares we’ve both been following for a while. “You marked these to offload. Is there something wrong with the financial projections?”

He nods. “Both companies are about to go belly up.”

Oh no. I bought ten thousand shares of each on behalf of my father’s pack last month. I don’t exactly hide that I make those investments, but technically it’s all managed by my father, I

just pass along information from my research or that Aaron

shares with me.

He smirks. Then he comes back into the room, tilts up my chin with his big hand and kisses me. “I’m sorry,” he whispers.

I’m pretty sure my mouth is still hanging open as he leaves.

Those two words…

To hear him say them, to apologize.

Aaron doesn’t ‘do’ apologies.

And just moments ago he was smirking. What exactly is he apologizing for, I wonder. Not that it matters. It’s enough that he gave me the words. Finally.

I sink back into the chair. Shocked. Elated.

broken bits of my heart coming

again.

moments. The

The way he holds me at night, or

look,

of my

touch my

and controlled

glimpses of

give me hope.

maybe there is more to our relationship.

really dangerous for

*

*

AARON

the

can hear Leah’s

as I’ve intended.

break her is not

too strong for that.

her heart is big and open and her trusting nature…now that is

every intention of

belongs.

4/7

Here.

feel her joy, like some force of

I see that funds have been transferred. I’ve never micromanaged her finances before, because I didn’t have a reason to. She doesn’t spend a lot of

or expensive jewelry.

had from her

her to manage them as she chose

money when she was pledged to me. We’ve grown

over.

of my wife’s. But from the moment she went ‘missing’ last week, that

cell and I now get an update

on

of the charges are

and necessities. But that

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