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 it.

every detail. There’s a preternatural stillness to him that gives off a different energy than Karolina or even Tobin-and he’s probably the most intense wolf I’ve

ever come across.

here to mingle,” Samsen says. He’s big and tawny. Aaron angles so he

protect

so ready to fight. Relax, Alpha

He glances at me.

entertain our guests,

he’s handling this. Part of me worried

of me worried if he did keep his temper in check, that he’d be speaking on my behalf or

Aaron isn’t doing any of those things. He’s deferring

bring our guests into the dining room.”

perhaps you can ask any of our packmates to clear that area so we might

and

nobody wrecked the place in the time

I was upstairs.

way,” I say. I lead our group through the center of the main

of our pack to show