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

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

them I was meeting up with some friends first

flight I planned to take was tomorrow morning, which

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

took me over an

had rented for the drive, making sure that the weapon I had brought

was wearing an oversight jumper with jeans and a knee–length puffer jacket

just

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

here.” I called, the smell of cocaine reaching my nose,

time he wore the perfect mask, sure

had only become clear once I was far

hated came and

travelled over me, making my skin

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

do you want, Judah?” I

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

court which would bring everything to light, including

the trigger or rip his

want to

“You.

but you let another

your neck?” His voice held barely

“Stay back.

We are through.

been a year, Judah, and what you did I

don‘t want you in my life.” I

thing is, Baby Girl, you don‘t get to

my head as

going to actually bend or fear a bastard

am but

I rip your dick off, soak it in vinegar and spice, and then force feed it to you, but

closer

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

yeah he will manage to kill

Of course.

shit, the twins, they‘re his girls, right? Damn, imagine nude images of his precious little princesses plastered all over the

the face, the joint he was smoking fell to the floor and the smell of blood

Good.

with them! Your issue is with me, right? Then fucking focus on me!”

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

heaving as I glared at him with

Not Kataleya.

to deal with it, but not

No fucking way.

me, just imagining something like that

Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had suffered far too much as

still never got over what

are seventeen, how sick are you?” He cocked his gun, aiming it at my

you want, Judah? You can‘t have me back, I‘m never going to

yours…

you want

and then just let‘s

Please.”

tired of

at me, wiping the blood from

“I want you…

I guess if you do me a few favours, I can let you go.” have of

the videos

but I didn‘t really have a

risky, but I needed to buy

work, but I expect you

look for a way to get everything he had on us back,

to figure

I had tried.

didn‘t even have anything belonging to him to