My Bestfriend Slipped Inside Me (An Alpha’s Secret) by Demiah13

Avery’s pov

My breath catches in my throat and for a second I thought I’d choke on air. I stared at him, eyes wide, mouth hung I am sure awkwardly. I must look like a fish right now. “Xade-

I breathed and the light turned green, causing him to bring his attention back to the road. I frowned as I saw how harder he gripped the steering wheel and how his jaw was set tight.

“Forget you heard that.” He grunted, words biting me more than I could handle. My stomach drops and my heart sinks and I blinked.

And then blinked.

And blinked again. Until that hurt feeling turned into frustrated irritation. “You can’t just joke about stuff like that asshole!” I snapped.

He’s silent, but I know he had heard me, my voice was not only too sharp to not have reached his ears but by the way his demeanor changed, he heard.

When he did not respond I gritted my teeth. “You’re so confusing! One minute you are hot the next you are cold. Make up your mind Xade!”

Suddenly the car swerved and comes to a screeching halt beside the side of the road. He turns to me, breathing heavily and eyes full of emotions that cast too fast for me to focus on one.

do this to me! You make it impossible to stay away from and you don’t listen when I tell you to.” He ground out.” This is so fucking painful Avery, wanting you so badly but cannot have you. You keep showing up makes it more

to a drizzle as we stared at each other. My eyes soften as I see the internal struggle in his eyes, those

swallowed hard. “Why can’t

my ribcage, waiting for his response but it doesn’t come until a minute after a tense silence.

He stiffens. “I’ve never felt this way about any one before, I know you feel it too. This,” I

out what sounds like a sad frustrated

don’t act on it Avery.” He replied finally and those aren’t

over me because a

steering wheel groaning as his grip turn deathly. “So he could try to flirt

what? At least he’s not a coward to

he remained quiet and the rest of the ride

lower lip so brutally I

between Xade and me, yet somehow still slow. Every single time I believe I am getting closer to cracking

mysterious as he was, he still

the ride.” I unbuckled, biting my tongue because I wanted to say