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,

thought I was on the first flight, but I

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

I planned to take was tomorrow morning, which

crap over with.1 to reach the location he had picked, a place not too far

took me

out of the car 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

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

cavern where we often met, stopping

called, the smell of cocaine

perfect mask, sure he was a

dark side had only become clear once I

now hated came and

travelled over me, making my skin

someone whose touch you once desired, now made you

do you want, Judah?” I

was pretty strong, but killing without reason

bring everything to light, including everything he had on

the trigger or rip his

didn‘t want to kill anyone

“You.

promised to be mine, but you

out of your neck?” His voice held barely

“Stay back.

We are through.

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

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

thing is, Baby Girl, you don‘t get

my head as I

going to

who I am

me 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 to

2 He came closer and I was ready to reach for my gun

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

to him, yeah he

Of course.

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

joint he was smoking fell to the floor and the

Good.

issue is with me, right? Then

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

as I

Not Kataleya.

to

No fucking way.

imagining something

of Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had suffered far too

never got over what happened to her

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

do you want, Judah? You can‘t have

yours…

want money?

me how much and then

Please.”

tired of

at me, wiping the blood from

“I want you…

favours, I can let you go.” have of us will

the videos

but I didn‘t really have

just too risky, but I needed to

I expect you

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

needed to

I had tried.

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