Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 102

I plaster on my most gracious smile. “Honored members of the

Council, welcome!”

I step forward and shake hands in the order that they position. themselves and pray I’m not committing some terrible faux pas by not starting with Petyr or Aleksei. But they are to the back of the others, so if I bypass everyone else…

Aaron and Liam flank me and make their own hel los.

Karolina grips my hand hard. I lock eyes with her and wonder what it is she is trying to convey. A warning perhaps?

“There is food spread throughout the main floor and

additional buffet tables outside. Please. Eat. Have a drink.”

World and he looks

There’s a preternatural stillness to him that gives off a different energy than Karolina or even Tobin-and he’s

ever come across.

and tawny. Aaron angles so he is in front of me.

to protect

wolf! Always so ready to fight. Relax, Alpha Rathborn. We come here

He glances

to entertain our

he’s handling this. Part of me worried that

to violence, and part of me worried if he did keep his temper in check, that

doing any of those

bring our guests into the dining room.” I turn to my

packmates to clear that area so we might

and

hope nobody wrecked the

I was upstairs.

say. I lead our group through the center of the main hall, thinking that they can take a minute to interact

allow some of our pack to show their