Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

LEAH

For a second I think I’m going to pass out.

I get dizzy and I can’t seem to draw a full breath.

This is too much.

It’s too big, too life altering, too shocking.

All these weeks since I woke up and started grieving my son, my baby-has been alive this whole time, and Aaron has been hiding him.

I think I should have an opinion about that.

I think I’m so angry about that, my fury has become this huge, incomprehensible thing, so that I can’t even deal with it right now.

The one fact my brain latches onto is the last thing Aaron said.

Someone had kidnapped my son

I lift the blanket one more time and draw in the soft, new scent of my baby into my lungs and into my very essence.

My wolf recognizes him on a primal level, and it sends her into a frenzy

We have to find him.

Now.

a word to Aaron, I drop the blanket aside and

around, immediately picking up the newly familiar scent and following it out

confusion as I streak past him, tracking the fading scent of my

when I reach

son was put into some

way of tracking his scent any

determined to do anything

that’s now starting to coalesce into something palpable

outside near the SUV, talking to James about taking

looks relieved when I come bounding back up and shift

“Did

asks me, a

instead I stalk forward and shove

Hard

I scream at him, shoving him

fighting back, and for

you should ask them what they want, or what they think is

chest is heaving and tears are streaming down

my tirade, when all I want is some kind of reaction out

even louder. “You selfish

slash my claws at him, and finally, his temper snaps as he catches my wrist in a bruising

hospital. I did what I had to in order to protect him. And protect you. I had to spend months thinking you were never going to wake up. And then when you did, our enemies were closing in tighter than ever. Don’t you get it? I don’t care about myself or having the power of three Alphas. You and Ethan are all that matter. And if you were both made safer by you believing our son was dead-so our enemies could see you grieving and believe the lie as well-then I’m sorry, but I’m not going

I lied.