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

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

had wanted to drop me at the airport, but I had told them I was meeting up with some friends first and I‘d let them

planned to take was tomorrow morning, which

location he had picked, a place

took me

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

oversight jumper with jeans and a knee–length puffer jacket

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

the cavern where we often met,

of cocaine reaching my nose, I clenched my

wore the perfect mask,

his twisted dark side had only become clear once

voice that I now hated came and he stepped out of

me, making my skin

works, someone whose touch you once

want, Judah?” I asked

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

bring everything to light, including everything

to pull the trigger or

want to kill anyone

“You.

mine, but you let another mark

thing out of your neck?” His voice held barely

“Stay back.

We are through.

year, Judah, and what you did I won‘t

don‘t want you in my life.” I

is, Baby Girl, you

head

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

am but allow me

off and not only will I rip your dick off, soak it in vinegar and spice, and then force feed it to you,

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

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

you go 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 for.” Anger

smoking fell to the floor and the

Good.

Your issue is with me, right?

he shoved me back, pulling out

heaving as I glared at him

Not Kataleya.

Song would probably be able to deal with it, but not our

No fucking way.

for her enveloped me, just imagining something like that happening

daughters of Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had

over what happened to her back

seventeen, how sick are you?” He

want,

yours…

you want money?

much and then

Please.”

tired

me, wiping the blood from

“I want you…

I guess if you do me a few favours, I can let you go.” have of

the videos and

but I didn‘t really

just too risky, but I needed to

work, but I expect

a way to get everything he had on us

needed to

I had tried.

him to even see if