Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 17

Chapter 17

I leave Jessica and try to dispel the things she’d said from my

mind. Jessica would slide into Leah’s shoes in a heartbeat.

She’d assume the role of Luna, dedicate herself to me and

our pack and I wouldn’t have to doubt her commitment or

integrity.

She’s been loyal for as long as I’ve known her and she’s been

patient.

I don’t think that either of us expected this situation with Leah to be permanent. Certainly not when she was a minor and

then even after I married her there was always this notion

that things would not be permanent.

But as the years have gone by, my thoughts on that have

changed.

My goals have changed.

James is standing outside of the mansion and he’s pensive.

overlook the missteps that have been made. He moves

And I stop

“No. I’ll drive.”

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frowns but tosses

moves to get into the passenger

to take this meeting alone,” I tell

can he say? He frowns. “Aaron,

I…”

by that

trust in him. But there is nothing to be done for

Trust is earned.

assumed or demanded. And though James is my beta, I’m beginning to regret promoting him to the

hurts her pack

Leah, speak of prejudices that he’s allowed to cloud

judgment, and that is not acceptable.

are you going?” he

patrols along the borders and ensure

He nods.

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drive off. He’s still standing there when I

out of the

main highways for this region and I drive toward a small town for a meeting with our human CFO of the pack’s corporation. Normally, I’d take that meeting in our corporate headquarters, but

been a long time

briefcase is on the table and he has stacks of documents in front of

isn’t our normal venue,” he says. “You could’ve

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