Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 91

I spend the hour before the start of the ceremony walking the main pack’s grounds.

There are so many buildings in need of updating and repair. There are resources that we need to invest in order to

structure Pack Roberts for future generations.

A plan begins to take shape.

I might not live long enough to fulfill it but…

My brother meets me at the schoolhouse. It’s a single room building. Seeing it now with the eyes of an adult, I wonder at how small the structure is and how antiquated.

“You’d think we were Amish,” I mumble.

He laughs.

The door is locked but he whips out a set of keys and lets us in. The room is all whi te and there are computers along one wall. Maps on the other, chalkboards and a desk at the front.

“Is Mrs. McHenry still teaching?” I ask.

“She is.”

“How old is she?”

“200?”

“No

brother spins a globe on her desk.

80.”

desk I used to sit in. Front row. Second seat from the right. I touch the desktop. Time presses on relentlessly. I feel a gush of nostalgia for the little girl I was and all the

she wants to retire,” I say to

her community.” Liam shrugs. “She’ll be present tonight. Ask her yourself.” He

It’s a warning.

get ready,” I tell my brother.

waiting for him, I walk

of music spills out of the mansion. It’s tasteful. The strings of a four-piece quartet drift to me. I always liked the sound of a cello and violin. I

never get

Aaron’s doing. He has a set of

you look at that, someone removed the stripper pole. I

at

servant for this event, also from Aaron’s pack, offers a glass of Champagne. I accept

Just not in the mood for

good for the baby.

and whisper a wish

matter in the scheme of things. But it would

a black pantsuit paired with expensive heels. I

a watch. In the trunk of belongings that Aaron sent over, the giant diamond ring was also packed, but I

presence since it

I can’t go back

so, I’d be giving him my entire