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

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

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

flight I planned to take

get this crap over with.1 to reach the location he had picked, a place

me over

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

jumper with jeans and a knee–length puffer jacket on

on me just in case, I didn‘t trust Judah

through the woods to the cavern where

the smell of cocaine reaching my nose, I clenched

was a time he wore the perfect mask,

had only become clear once I was far

Pet…” His voice that I now hated came and he stepped out of the cavern,

over me, making my skin

works, someone whose touch you once

you want,

to rip him apart was pretty strong, but killing without reason would mean we‘d

would bring everything to light, including everything he had on

reason to pull the trigger or

to

“You.

to be mine, but you let

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

“Stay back.

We are through.

year, Judah, and what you

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

thing is, Baby Girl,

head as

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

who I am

off 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 go

closer and I was ready to reach for

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

to him, yeah he will manage to

Of course.

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, damn, she has the curves to fucking die

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

Good.

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

when he shoved me back, pulling out a gun just as I grabbed

heaving as I glared at him with pure

Not Kataleya.

be able to deal with it, but not our

No fucking way.

her enveloped me, just imagining something like that

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

over what

you?” He cocked his gun, aiming it

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

yours…

want

how much and

Please.”

tired

me, wiping the blood

“I want you…

can let you go.”

the videos

couldn‘t trust him, but I didn‘t

but I needed to

can work, but I expect you to

to get everything he

needed to

I had tried.

I didn‘t even have anything belonging to him to even see if I can have a witch do