Alpha Leo and the Heart of Fire

7. Not the Plan

Azura.

“A holiday?” Dad asked concerned. was playing on the floor, her blonde hair pulled into two pigtails, whilst her cerulean blue eyes watched me curiously.

It was the following day, and we were over at Liam‘s.

Katara

She may be seven, but she was quite small for her age.

Despite her strength and determination, she was a minuscule–sized princess.

“I don‘t think you should be going alone.” Jayce added.

I frowned, planting my hands on my hips.

“Say‘s who?” I asked.

“Say‘s logic and the situation.” He shot back.

Moody little git.

I wonder what he‘d say if he knew I was pregnant, but I am not going meant to be my subordinate, tell me what I should and shouldn‘t be doing.

to listen to a thirteen–year–old, who is

1 “He ain‘t wrong.” Theo added with a cocky grin.

“Besides, you just get in trouble every damn time.” “Boys, go outside.

Now.” Raven ordered, frowning at her sons.

“We are only saying it because we care for her.” Carter added, making me sigh.

“I am going somewhere so I can just have a break from everything…

I need this.” I persisted, looking at Mama and Dad.

“She‘s right.” Mama replied to my relief.

“But I’m not sure I want you going alone, maybe Dante could.” need my nephew babysitting me.” I replied, rather offended.

“I am not taking Dante, I don‘t

That pup was a day younger than me! “He‘s stronger than you.” Theo added oh so very helpfully.

“Oi! I helped change your diapers, show some respect!” I growled, grabbing a cushion and hitting him over the head with it.

He just caught it, smirking as Ares shook his head and Liam sighed, running a hand down his face.

“Be careful, Theo!” Raven warned, I knew she was worried for my baby.

My baby…

it still felt weird to say that…

Leo‘s baby…

It hadn‘t really hit what this would mean…

my dreams…

my plans…

Well, they were all kind of gone the moment Judah fucked me over.

“I just need a break, just a few months to be alone and away from everything,” I promised, dropping onto the sofa next to Theo.

My family knew I had a boyfriend back when I was at the academy…

but they didn‘t know much about Judah, and I really didn‘t want them to find out either…

“Where will you go?” Dad asked.

Somewhere beautiful and peaceful.

packed, Dad had wanted to

to make sure that they thought I was on the first flight, but I intended to go on

to drop me at the airport, but I had told them I was meeting up with some friends first

flight I planned to take was

location he had picked, a place

took me over

out of the car I had rented for the drive, making sure that the weapon I

an oversight jumper with jeans and a knee–length

me just in case,

where we often met, stopping

of cocaine reaching my nose,

the perfect mask, sure he was a bad

twisted dark side had only become clear once I was far too deep into

voice that I now hated came and he stepped

travelled over me, making

someone whose touch you

you want,

rip him apart was pretty strong, but killing without reason would

would bring everything to light, including everything

I had reason to pull the trigger or

didn‘t want to kill

“You.

be mine, but

about I carve that thing out of your neck?” His voice held barely

“Stay back.

We are through.

Judah, and what you did I

want you in my life.” I

thing is, Baby Girl, you don‘t

shook my head

to

forgotten who I am but allow

me off and not only will I rip your dick off, soak it in vinegar and spice, and then force feed it to you,

mind dealing with you.” 2 He came closer and I was ready to reach for my

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

you go to him, yeah he will

Of course.

Ah shit, the twins, they‘re his girls, right? Damn, imagine nude images of his precious little princesses plastered all over the net? And the blonde, damn, she has the curves

the face, the joint he was smoking fell to the

Good.

blackmail me with them! Your issue is with me, right? Then

punch him when he shoved me back, pulling out a gun

chest was heaving as I glared at him with

Not Kataleya.

Song would probably be able to deal

No fucking way.

me, just imagining

twin daughters of Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had suffered far

got over what happened

you?” He cocked his gun, aiming it

do you want, Judah? You

yours…

you want money?

and then just let‘s

Please.”

was tired of

me, wiping the blood from his

“I want you…

if you do me a few favours, I can let you go.” have of us will be returned to me.” I

videos and

I didn‘t really have a

too risky, but I needed to

can work, but I expect

for a way to get everything he had

to figure something

I had tried.

problem is, I didn‘t even have anything belonging to him to even see if