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.

had wanted to book my ticket, but I told him I

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

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

take was tomorrow morning,

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 Academies for

me

making sure that the weapon

an oversight jumper with jeans and

just in case, I

to the cavern where we often

the smell of cocaine

was a time he wore the perfect mask, sure he was

clear once I was far too deep into it

now hated came and he stepped out of

over me, making my skin

works, someone whose touch you once desired, now made

want, Judah?” I asked

without reason would mean

everything to

pull the trigger or rip his heart out

to

“You.

but

that thing out of your neck?” His voice held

“Stay back.

We are through.

what you did

in my life.” I didn‘t bother

thing is, Baby Girl, you

shook my head as I

if you think I‘m going to actually bend

have forgotten who I am but allow me to remind

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

2 He came closer and I was ready to reach

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

go to him, yeah he will manage

Of course.

be 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?

smoking fell to the

Good.

issue is with me, right? Then fucking focus on me!” I spat as he

he shoved me back, pulling

chest was heaving as I glared

Not Kataleya.

to

No fucking way.

for her enveloped me, just imagining something

and Skyla were the twin daughters of Kiara and Alejandro, Kataleya had suffered far too much as a

never got over what happened to her

He cocked his gun, aiming it at

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

yours…

want

me how much and then

Please.”

was tired

wiping the blood from his

“I want you…

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

the videos and images

I didn‘t

just too risky, but

can work, but I expect you to obey me

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

to figure

I had tried.

to him to even see if I can have a witch do a