CHAPTER 18
OLIVIA
I hurried home and ran to my room and bathroom before turning on the water. Stepping in under the shower, I can no longer stop the tears from escaping my eyes. I get mad at myself. I am not this girl. I decide to let it go and go on as if last night had not happened.
As I get dressed, I feel a mindlink. Thinking that it is dad, I open it.
“Liv?’ I go quiet when I realize it is Logan, not my dad.
“Alpha.’ I answer.
“Liv, nothing is going on with Sandra. She just." I don't let him finish.
“Alpha, what and who you do it with is none of my business. You already had a mate. No one will judge you. You can be with who and how many you want to. But I am not that kind of girl, and I don't want to just be one between others. I will come by tomorrow and see if you still want help with planning Rose's birthday.’ I tell him.
"You are not one between many, Liv. Will you at least listen to what I say?" He asks.
“Did you still want help with the planning?’ I ask, not answering, and it goes quiet for a while.
like that." He
you tomorrow then.’ I answer
not realized how much he had found his way into my head and my heart. I lay in my
I say when I answer the
You mentioned the other day you wanted to get Rose a birthday present.”
be nice,”
be there. Meet us by the
see you soon,” I say, and
shirt with 3% sleeves. And then my sneakers. I let my hair hang freely today. Then I grab my phone and wallet and leave the house. It doesn't take
Anna squeals,
you want to
let my dad know.” I say, smiling. Just
Jason. I need to get some things. Anything we need at home?” I ask. I
everything thanks to Alpha Logan,” Dad says, and I nod. Just as I am about to speak, I hear
free now?” I can't stop myself from looking, and just as I thought, I regret it
Anna has a small meeting with some from her school, so Jason and I will wait for her. I say.
eat here tonight, so if you make it back, just find us here,” Dad says, and
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