Alpha Leo and the Heart of Fire

119. Friends & Pizza

AZURA.

“He’s old. I doubt he’ll find his mate now.” I say although I know Alejandro was like thirty -four, Jax is only in his late twenties.

“I’m trying my best, Azura. I won’t abandon my child.” She says quietly. “I don’t need a man.”

The front doorbell rings and Kareena walks past me to get it. At the same time, Jax comes out of the living room. Their eyes

meet before Kareena power walks to the door and pulls it open before Jax can.

“Delivery.” The guy from the café says. Hello, Luna.” He smiles at me as he passes Jax the trays holding the hot drinks.

“Thanks, man, you got the desserts?”

“Just on the bike. I’ll go grab them.” He says as Jax nods.

“I got here first.” Kareena says pointedly, trying to take the drinks from him, but he holds them out of her reach.

“Don’t be petty. Get the desserts.” He says. cockily, making her frown.

‘Maybe they’re a bad match.’ Mishiko says through the link as she steps out of the living room, too.

‘I don’t know, they might work…’ I reply.

Damn, our conversation was going so well before the door-bell went off. I almost got to the hard bit! Jax carries the drinks through to the lounge and he’s back out by the time. the guy brings the bags to the door.

“Thanks.” Jax says, taking them and Kareena manages to grab one.

‘You are annoying.” She says, leading the way back to the living room.

that… I think they are the perfect match…’ I say

to Kareena, I know Leo wants to talk to her, and today hopefully as a group, we can make

Kar’s.” Jax says. “The

to know he’s checking me out. I smile slightly, remembering our sex session from earlier. I push the thought away before I get distracted from the goal. We just

chocolate cake, lost in thought once again. We all begin eating, but she doesn’t move, as if she’s reliving

a hand

fingers in

as she looks at the room

I’m going to head to bed.” She places her cake down, not even having eaten much of

for a second and I know she’s near breaking point. I get what Mishiko is concerned about “What is it?” She asks, trying

I take her hand, slowly tugging her down beside me again.

who now sits

this pup. Let us help you.” He says quietly, his voice is firm and emotionless, but we all know beyond

to control herself. Blood trickles down her neck where she’s digging her fingers in and Li Sheng looks

remove his mark from me.” She says quietly, her eyes

and when her chosen mate marked her, she still got to keep her mate’s mark close. If you agree… maybe you

neat idea.” Ace says seriously, his arm

have left of him.”

pup.” Leo reminds her, and

“True…”

don’t want Jax to mark you, what

smile when Dan nods and also looks up. “Or

three hotties to choose from.” I tease,

Kareena says, running her fingers through her hair. “I just, it isn’t fair

why you’re not agreeing?” Jax asks incredulously, cocking a brow. “Over something that you can’t even guarantee?”

don’t want to

reject Jax

you know that Shane would want you to be there fully for your baby. Children pick up on emotions far better than adults. If you aren’t happy, he’ll

towards me, and I hug her tightly, trying to control my own emotions. I can’t even