Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 148

Chapter 148

I don’t move. I don’t think I breathe.

My body and mind detach in some way because I’m too much

in shock to process what Liam’s saying.

“I kil led dad,” he tells me, plain as day.

“No. Nooo.”

“He was going to bargain with that ba stard you married for

your sake and his. Instead of standing strong and fighting. I

had it all figured out. I had a loan lined up to float us until the

military contract was completed. The company was fine! If he’d just waited…. If he’d just trusted me…”

“Liam,” I swallow past the lump in my throat.

There’s roaring in the distance. The thunder of many men and

beasts.

“I’ll keep my promise, Leah. And make it quick.”

It’s the only warning I receive.

Liam lunges, maw wide and teeth sharpening. I fire off rounds. There are fifteen in this mag, and the kick je rks up my

with each shot.

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my throat, close to my shoulder, but high enough to graze

his suit jacket and wipes his face. My blood is splattered on his chin. A splash

eyes because I don’t want my last images on this

be

Aaron.

my heart and

keep me calm even as the panic boils up and my body grows cold. It’s a bit of a

sets in.

sink to my

are at my throat, instinctively trying to stop the bleeding. But my hands are wet, and

blood.

so sad. And scared.

and with the knowledge

slows to each breath. The hard marble beneath my legs. The scent of woodsmoke from the fireplace. My brother’s glowing eyes as he watches me suffer. I close my eyes

think of Aaron. My head on his chest.

as I bleed out, I imagine it’s the pulse

and la zy

time he fought for

to miss

vicious roar. Then another.

hits my neck and my eyes fly

James!?

a poker from the fireplace against my throat, cauterizing the wound. It burns so badly

like hel l.

his hand over it. A breath hisses from

I open them again. I smile.

Oh.

There he is.

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