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.

wanted to book my ticket, but I

booked two to make sure that they thought I was on

had told them I was meeting up with some friends first and

I planned to take was

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

took me

I 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 on

on me just in case, I

the woods to the cavern where we often met, stopping

of cocaine reaching my nose, I clenched my

was a time he wore the perfect mask,

become clear once I was far too deep

that I now hated came and he stepped out of the cavern,

me, making

works, someone whose touch you once desired, now made

want,

to rip him apart was pretty strong, but killing without reason would mean we‘d be trialled at the supernatural court

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

pull the trigger or rip his

want to kill anyone

“You.

to be mine, but

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

“Stay back.

We are through.

a year, Judah, and what you did I won‘t

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

Baby Girl, you don‘t

my head

fucking stupid if you think I‘m going to actually

who I am but

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

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

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

him, yeah he will manage to kill

Of course.

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

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 just as I grabbed

heaving as I glared

Not Kataleya.

and Song would probably be able to deal with it, but

No fucking way.

imagining something like

twin daughters of Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had suffered far too much as

still never got over what happened to

He cocked his

you want, Judah? You

yours…

you want

me how much and

Please.”

was tired

me, wiping the blood

“I want you…

let you go.”

videos and

but I didn‘t really have a

just too risky, but I needed to

can work, but I expect you to

way to get everything

to figure something

I had tried.

only problem is, I didn‘t even have anything belonging to him to even