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.

and I had packed, Dad had wanted to book my ticket,

I was on the first

was meeting up with some friends first and I‘d let them know when

to take was tomorrow morning, which

location he had picked,

took me over

drive, making sure that the weapon I had brought was tucked into my jacket

with jeans and a knee–length puffer jacket on

just in

cavern where we often met, stopping

I called, the smell of cocaine

was a time he wore the perfect mask, sure

had only become clear once I was far too deep into

came and he stepped out of the cavern, smoking a

gaze travelled over me, making my skin

works, someone whose touch you once

want, Judah?” I

pretty strong, but killing without reason

which would bring everything to light, including everything he

reason to pull the trigger or rip his heart out

to

“You.

but you

neck?” His voice held barely controlled rage as he

“Stay back.

We are through.

what

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

Girl,

shook my head as I

think I‘m going to actually bend or fear a bastard like

may have forgotten who I am but allow me to remind

will I rip your dick off, soak it in vinegar and spice, and then

came closer and I was ready to reach for my gun if

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

to him, yeah he will manage to kill

Of course.

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

fell to the floor and the smell of blood told me

Good.

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

his hold, about to punch him when he shoved me back, pulling out a gun just as I grabbed

as I glared at him

Not Kataleya.

able to deal with it, but

No fucking way.

me, just imagining something like that happening

Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya

still never got over what happened

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

fuck do you want, Judah? You can‘t have me back, I‘m

yours…

want money?

much and then just let‘s end

Please.”

tired

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

the videos and images

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

risky, but

work, but I expect you

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

needed to

I had tried.

to even see if I can have