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.

I had packed, Dad had wanted to

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

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

I planned to take was tomorrow morning,

give me enough time to meet him and get this crap over with.1 to reach the location he had picked, a place not too far from Midnight Academy, one of the four

took me

the drive, making

oversight jumper with jeans and a

just in case,

through the woods to the cavern where we often met, stopping several feet

the smell of cocaine reaching my nose, I

was a time he wore the perfect

twisted dark side had only become clear once I was far too deep

voice that I now hated came and he

gaze travelled over me, making my skin

someone whose touch you once

want, Judah?”

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

bring everything to light, including everything he

reason to pull the trigger or rip his heart out

to kill anyone

“You.

promised to be mine, but you let another mark

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

“Stay back.

We are through.

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

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

is, Baby Girl, you don‘t get to

shook my head

to actually bend or fear a bastard

who I am

vinegar and spice, and then force feed it to you, but I won‘t hesitate to

came closer and I was ready to reach for

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

him, yeah he

Of course.

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

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

Good.

with me, right? Then fucking focus on me!” I

to punch him when he shoved me back,

as I glared at him

Not Kataleya.

probably be able to deal

No fucking way.

imagining something like

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

over what happened to her

“They are seventeen, how sick are you?” He cocked

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

yours…

you want money?

much and then just let‘s end

Please.”

tired of

me, wiping

“I want you…

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

videos and

I didn‘t really have

but I needed to buy

can work, but I expect you to

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

to

I had tried.

belonging to him to even see if I can