Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 18

the meeting and back.

1 file out behind them.

When I get into his idling SUV and buckle my seatbelt Aaron

looks at me oddly. “You should stay home tonight,” he tells me.

It’s the first time he’s spoken to me since the attack. “I haven’t

missed a meeting since I came here.”

“You’re injured.”

The implication being that I’m ‘human’. That I’m weak.

True, but … “It’s because I was attacked that I should be present. There are threats that the Council needs to be aware

of.”

“Do you plan to petition them for a divorce?”

So that’s why he wants me to stay. To silence me. He has the nerve to look earnest and upset that I want to leave him when he is the one who broke his vows and impregnated another

woman.

is the one who hasn’t slept beside me in a week.

still want

he banks the emotion. Then he shrugs. “Suit yourself.”

nods to the driver, a wolf named William. “Let’s

3/5

I’m painfully aware of this man and

emotions he

so it presses against mine, I wonder if I can endure his nearness

next two hours.

and prominent alphas from across this part

wear expensive suits and gowns. Others are in jeans

There is no formal uniform or etiquette and

ruling family is almost a calling card for

of

shirt and

and his huge stature. The watch on his wrist is worth more than this car and though he doesn’t flaunt it, he

and brother are at the front of the line.

bespoke suits and polished shoes. New money. The

surrounded by several wolves wear jeans and

north, and while they look dirt poor, they’re sitting on more

my door and extends his hand to help me out.

walking cast on. My foot is mostly healed. It

which is good. Aside from

look the same.

back into a simple