Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 97

Aaron leans back against the door. A living, breathing wall of

rage and protection.

Not for the first time, I wonder at the combination.

“Thank you for attending tonight,” I tell him. “If I’m being honest, I was nervous about you being here. I thought it might prompt more questions and contention, but I think it helped to smooth things over. I appreciate you doing that.”

He nods. “While you rule, I see no reason for us to break the

peace.”

While you rule…

“And if I wasn’t Alpha?”

He shrugs. “That might change things.” He tilts his head. “That should please you. I’ve let your brother and other packmates know that too tonight. You’re the one holding the peace in place, Leah. I could give a shi t about your brother or packmates.”

It’s a courtesy, he’s extending.

But when I’m gone…

“Why do you look sad?” he asks.

I blink back the tears I feel forming. “I’m not.”

knows me too well.

not worth your tears, Leah.”

about that female

her, but all in all, it was a good lesson for

not thought twice about

or kil led her.” He

“Maybe that was always their plan.”

my brother

first through the door. Liam to snap her neck. Liam

to protect me.

the people closest to us that

about it. “On that…we

to stalk me across the room, his eyes blazing gold. “I

of a few more things we agree

my temperature rise.

with this male. Already my breasts

space between my

nostrils flare like he knows that too.

my head. “Aaron,

one Alpha to another… we can. And

feels like forever but it’s only been a few days.

back but there’s nowhere to really go. Boxes are still stacked up and

particularly spacious.

he’s close, his hands snake out. One grabs my hip and pulls me in. The other

pins and clips.

mn it, Aaron.”

lips. “You should’ve left it down. You

Ever ar rogant.

mine and I know