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

to divorce me.”

face is pale and her

don’t feel bad

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

the aftermath for my

community.

forced my hand.

her.

will ruin them,” she whispers, her eyes dancing around nervously. “They’ll

a chance of that. Yes. “That

very least, he’ll be stripped of

easy pickings.” She pitches

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along? To take what he has and to

with who you crush to do it?”

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

and drinks. He’s wasteful.

exotic vacations and fast women.

crimes and known for not

your father lost his way.”

bastard! How could

believe we’ve already covered the how and the why. I’m not

At least not here. Not in front

We’re getting odd looks now and I know plenty of

not concerned with the

outcome that my machinations will

achieve.

of a

Council to be

you insane?” She’s in necedolousy Yodidid this and now

to what

ower Your Voice,e

Her chest risesearch to

and she’s shaking, she’s sosopseselt

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