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.

Night had fallen and I had packed, Dad had wanted to book my ticket, but I

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

had told them I was meeting up with some friends first

to take was tomorrow morning,

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

me over

of the car I had rented for the drive, making sure that the weapon I had brought was tucked into my jacket

jeans and a

me just in case, I didn‘t

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

smell 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

Pet…” His voice that I now hated came and

travelled over me, making

whose touch you once

do you want, Judah?” I

but killing without reason would mean we‘d be

court which would bring everything to

to pull the trigger or rip his

to

“You.

but you let another

thing out of your neck?” His voice held barely

“Stay back.

We are through.

Judah, and what you did I won‘t

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

Girl, you don‘t

head

you think I‘m going to actually

who I am but allow me to

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 go to the

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

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

yeah he will manage to kill

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,

face, the joint he was smoking fell to the floor and

Good.

is with me, right? Then fucking focus on me!” I spat as he

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

I glared at

Not Kataleya.

would probably be able to deal with

No fucking way.

imagining something like

Skyla were the twin daughters of Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had suffered

never got over what happened to

He cocked his gun, aiming it at my

you?” “What the fuck do you want, Judah?

yours…

you want money?

how much and

Please.”

tired

at me, wiping the

“I want you…

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

videos and

but I didn‘t

was just too risky, but I needed to buy

I

way to get everything he had on us back, I

needed to figure

I had tried.

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