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.

Dad had wanted to book my ticket, but I told

that they thought I was on the first flight,

at the airport, but I had told them I was meeting up with some

take was tomorrow morning,

get this crap over with.1 to reach the location he had picked, a place not too far from Midnight Academy, one of the four Academies for supernatural

me over an

the drive, making sure that the

wearing an oversight jumper with jeans and a knee–length

had several weapons on me just in

walked through the woods to the cavern where we often met,

here.” I called, the smell of cocaine reaching

a time he wore the perfect mask, sure he

clear once I

came

gaze travelled over me,

someone whose touch you once desired, now made you

you want,

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

court which would bring everything to light, including everything he had on

had reason to pull the trigger or rip

want to

“You.

be mine, but you let another mark

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

“Stay back.

We are through.

a year, Judah, and what you did

my

thing is, Baby Girl, you don‘t get

shook my head as

you think I‘m going to actually bend or fear a

may have forgotten who I am

and not only will I rip your dick off, soak it in vinegar and spice, and then force feed it to you, but I won‘t hesitate to

mind dealing with you.” 2 He came closer

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

yeah

Of course.

he be able to stop me from spreading the images I have of you and your precious little friends? 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,

him, punching him across the face, the joint he was smoking fell to

Good.

you ever fucking try to blackmail me with them! Your issue is with me, right? Then fucking focus on me!” I spat as he grabbed me

hold, about to punch him when he shoved me back,

I glared at him with

Not Kataleya.

able to deal with it, but

No fucking way.

enveloped me, just imagining

Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had

over what happened to

are you?” He cocked his gun,

“What the fuck do you want, Judah? You can‘t have me

yours…

want

much and then just let‘s end

Please.”

was tired of

sneered at 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.”

the videos and

couldn‘t trust him, but I didn‘t really have a

but I

but I

be watching.” I would look for a way to get everything

needed to figure

I had tried.

to even see if I can have a witch do