Fated To The Alpha (Ezra, Katya)

Fated To The Alpha by Jessica Hall Chapter 71
“To get a drink” I lie and he nods letting me go before snuggling back into his pillow. I wait a few minutes for him to fall back asleep.

I walk to the walk in grabbing one of Ezra’s shirts from the hanger.

“You have drunk too much Kat, I don’t think I can shift, I feel queasy” Kora says. Great, now I had to run, I felt fine though. Grabbing some track pants and a jumper, I slip them on, ditching Ezra’s shirt on the floor before sneaking out.

Going down the steps, I forget about the third one and it creaks. My heart almost stopped at the loud noise, made louder by the deafening silence that had fallen over the house.

It took me thirty minutes, quicker than last time to get there and I stayed for around an hour when my mother told me to head home because I couldn’t stop yawning. Trudging back we part ways when I am halfway back home.

Kora was off making me wonder if me drinking affected her and not me, because I felt completely sober while she felt sluggish. Hearing a twig snap. I freeze, sniffing the air, my heart hammering in my chest and Kora stirs nervously.

‘What is it’

‘Must have been an animal’ I tell her and I keep walking yet I felt like I was being watched.

I move quicker and start running when I hear movement behind me making me run faster. When I hear another twig snap off to the side of me.

My eyes darted around looking between the trees when I saw Mateo walk towards me before stopping his arms folded across his chest.

“I’m sorry Kat, you left me no choice” he says.

a step back when I hear footsteps behind me. I spin around to see Ezra walking toward me from amongst the

He was

clearly I

me up, how

“Kat?” Mateo says.

Mateo you’re supposed to

safe and I can’t do that if you are running off into the woods of a night, my job is to protect you even

cornered, Ezra reached for me, his fingers

don’t say anything. Instead swallowed and was about to say

lie to me” Ezra says and Mateo

from the night you shifted, until I felt you climb out of bed. You lied to me

find it is a photo of me

unnecessary risk

get this?”

and I

Kat’, but I suggest you start walking home” Ezra says. I sniffle before pressing my lips together and walking ahead. Both Ezra and Mateo following behind me. Getting to the house, I know I was in some deep Sh*t. I felt betrayed by Mateo, why did he have

alone” Mateo says, grabbing my arm, he pulls me to him wrapping his arms around my shoulders while I try

as leave without telling anybody” He whispers before kissing my forehead. I growl at him annoyed, he could have just got me. I dont see

says from where he was watching us from the doorway. He nods to Mateo and he

and his silence was almost worse than his raging fury. At least when he was screaming I kknew what was going to happen, his silence felt