Bad Love An Alpha’s Regret

Chapter 268

Chapter 268

James isn’t happy, but he also doesn’t have a better idea.

So I finally convince him later that evening to drive me to the

luxury hotel where I know Ryker has been staying.

We don’t say much to each other during the long drive.

I can tell James wants to convince me not to do this, while I

want to ask about Jessica.

However, I know that puts James in an awkward position, she

his sister, after all. It wouldn’t be fair to expect him to not respect her privacy or whatever.

So we sit there in strained silence with the weight of all the things we’re not saying hanging between us.

Instead of using the valet service at the front of the hotel, James insists on parking the car himself nearby, which leaves us about half a block away to walk.

As we’re approaching the hotel, a woman steps out through the revolving doors and gets into the back of a black town–car waiting for her.

I stop dead in my tracks as I realize it’s Karolina.

hell is she doing

stepped out of the

a high–end bar and restaurant, so I suppose it’s possible

to do with the fact that Ryker

my instincts are telling me this is no coincidence.

else is going on here, and I wonder

to the mess of Aaron and the Council

I’m now a

get to the bottom of

renewed determination, I march into the hotel

where

makes me wonder about the kind of life he lives where he can’t

outside of

into a wire attached

they simply nod and let us in, since

view over the city and

is standing by the bar to one side of the

smile that doesn’t quite reach his eyes. “Can I get either of you a

polite refusal, and takes up a stance near the inside of the door.

have whatever you’re drinking,” I

cross the room.

taste, I see,” Ryker teases, before pouring a measure of expensive bourbon into two glasses.

as he brings the drink over to hand to me.

to admit, I’m surprised to see you, given everything that’s

ask, ignoring the sharp pang in my chest I get whenever anyone mentions Aaron

expression sobering. “I’m sorry, Leah.

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