Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

I start to stand up and Aaron’s hand comes down on my

shoulder. “Don’t fucking move.”

But the pieces come together like a puzzle and I recognize

that I played right into Aaron’s trap.

Seeing what he wanted me to see.

Doing what he plotted for me to do.

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“The account that I thought was mine,” I whisper. “You always

had it flagged for the Regional Collective.”

He nods.

So my father isn’t wrong. I did do this.

Even if my father is spared by the Council, he’ll still be

convicted by human courts. Shit, even Martha Stewart with all her billions, couldn’t beat an insider trading rap. She went to

jail.

“Why? Damn it, Aaron. Why would you do this?”

“I already told you. Because of you.”

His eyes are cold and empty. “I’ve had this plan in place for a long time. But you forced my hand, Leah, when you

divorce me.”

and her eyes are glassy

don’t feel bad about

lied. She’s refused to confide in me. She’s

me-and to hell with the aftermath for

community.

my hand.

her. Multiple times.

her eyes dancing around nervously.

chance of that. Yes. “That is a possibility.”

stripped of his title. And a

easy pickings.” She pitches

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all along? To take what he has

who you crush to do it?”

primary objective. No. But as the situation has evolved, so have I.

gambles and drinks. He’s wasteful.

cars and exotic vacations and fast women. He’s also

of unspeakable crimes and known for not caring about collateral damage.

your father lost

How could you

already covered the how and the

At least not here. Not in front

getting odd looks now and I know plenty

not concerned with the

outcome that my machinations will

achieve.

stupid idea of a

the Council

insane?” She’s in necedolousy Yodidid this

to what blackokairhe?!!?”

ower Your Voice,e

seething. Her chest risesearch

shaking, she’s sosopseselt hengightens

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