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.

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

sure that they thought I was

told them I was meeting up with some friends

take was tomorrow morning,

reach the location he had picked, a place not too far from Midnight Academy, one of

me over an

car I had rented for the drive, making sure that the weapon I had brought was

with jeans and a knee–length puffer jacket

on me just

to the cavern where we often met, stopping several feet away

called, the smell of cocaine

a time he wore the perfect mask, sure he was

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

came and he stepped out

travelled over me, making

someone whose touch you once desired,

you want, Judah?” I asked

apart was pretty strong, but killing without reason would

which would bring everything to light, including everything he had

I had reason to pull the

to

“You.

be mine, but

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

“Stay back.

We are through.

what you

want you in my

Baby Girl, you don‘t get to

shook my head as

if you think I‘m going to actually

am but allow me to remind

dick off, soak it in vinegar and spice, and then force feed it to

came closer and I

“No, I haven‘t forgotten.

I have forgotten nothing.

him, yeah he will manage to kill

Of course.

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

the joint he was smoking fell to the floor and the smell of blood told

Good.

you ever fucking try to blackmail me with them! Your issue is with me, right? Then

his hold, about to punch him when he shoved me back, pulling out a gun just

as I glared at him

Not Kataleya.

able to deal with it, but

No fucking way.

me, just imagining

the twin daughters of Kiara and Alejandro,

still never got over what happened to her back

sick are you?” He cocked his

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

yours…

you want money?

how much and then

Please.”

tired

me, wiping the blood from his

“I want you…

a few favours, I can let you go.” have of us will be returned to

the videos and

trust him, but I didn‘t really have

just too risky, but I needed to buy

that can work, but I

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

to figure something

I had tried.

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