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 book my ticket, but

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

them I was meeting

I planned to take was tomorrow morning, which

meet him and get this crap over with.1 to reach the location he

took me over an

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

with jeans and a knee–length puffer jacket

me just in case,

through the woods to the cavern where we often met, stopping several feet away from

smell of cocaine reaching my nose, I clenched

time he wore the perfect mask, sure

only become clear once I was

I now hated came and he

over me, making my

how that works, someone whose touch you once desired, now made

want,

him apart was pretty strong, but killing without reason would mean we‘d be trialled at

which would bring everything to light, including everything

to pull the

to kill anyone

“You.

to be mine, but you let another mark

your neck?” His voice held barely controlled rage

“Stay back.

We are through.

year, Judah, and what you

I don‘t want you in my life.” I didn‘t bother hiding the resentment in

Baby Girl, you don‘t get to

head as I

if you think I‘m going to

forgotten who I am but allow me

it in vinegar and spice,

you.” 2 He came closer and I

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

to him, yeah he will manage to kill

Of course.

right? Damn, imagine nude images of his precious little princesses plastered all over the net? And the blonde, damn,

fell to the floor and the smell of blood told me

Good.

fucking try to blackmail me with them! Your issue is with me, right? Then fucking focus on

twisted out of his hold, about to punch him when he shoved me back,

as I glared at

Not Kataleya.

and Song would probably be able to deal

No fucking way.

just imagining something like that

Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had

over what

“They are seventeen, how sick are you?” He cocked his gun,

“What the fuck do you want, Judah? You

yours…

want money?

me how much and then just let‘s end

Please.”

was tired of

sneered at me, wiping the blood from

“I want you…

favours, I can let you

the videos and

him, but I didn‘t really have

just too risky, but

that can work, but I expect you to obey

a way to get everything he had on us back, I

needed to figure something

I had tried.

I didn‘t even have anything belonging to him to even see if I can have a witch do a locator