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

make sure that they thought I was on the

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

planned to take was

location he had picked, a place not

me

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

jumper with jeans

had several weapons on me just

the cavern where we often met, stopping

cocaine

wore the perfect mask, sure

become clear once I was

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

travelled over me, making my

someone whose touch you once desired, now made

do you want, Judah?”

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

would bring everything to light, including

the trigger or rip his heart

didn‘t want to

“You.

mine, but

I carve that thing out of your neck?” His

“Stay back.

We are through.

year, Judah, and what you did I won‘t

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

thing is, Baby Girl, you don‘t get

shook my head as

I‘m going to actually bend or fear a bastard like

I am

it in vinegar and spice, and

he won‘t mind dealing with you.” 2 He came closer and I was ready to

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

him, yeah he will manage to

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? And the blonde, damn, she has the curves to fucking die for.” Anger flared through

face, the joint he was smoking fell to the floor

Good.

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

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

as I glared at him

Not Kataleya.

to deal with it, but

No fucking way.

just imagining something like that

Kiara and

what happened to her

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

“What the fuck do you want, Judah? You can‘t have me back, I‘m never going to

yours…

you want money?

and then just let‘s end

Please.”

was tired of

at me, wiping the blood from his

“I want you…

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

the videos and images

him, but I

just too risky, but I needed to buy some

can work, but I expect

way to get everything he had on us back,

to

I had tried.

I didn‘t even have anything belonging to him to even see