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

your tears,

not sad about that female Marla. I’m

it was a good lesson

your flesh and not thought twice about it, honey.

mated her or kil led her.” He looks at me and his eyes are

“Maybe that

brother would do such a thing.”

was Liam first through the door.

to protect me.

to us that can

think about it.

starts to stalk me across the room, his eyes

few more things we agree

feel my temperature rise.

male. Already

space between my thighs gets

flare like he knows that

shake my head. “Aaron,

can.

like forever but it’s only

are still stacked up and this old bedroom of mine was never

particularly spacious.

grabs my hip and pulls me in. The other tangles in my hair, dislodging all

pins and clips.

mn it, Aaron.”

my lips. “You should’ve left it

Ever ar rogant.

I know