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"I thought we were friends".

"Don't do that". She made a face. "You are friends but see it from her point of view. She doesn't want to shove it in your face which is why she's steering clear".

"So, she's really going to avoid me for 9 months? What's she going to do when the baby comes? Avoid me completely? Unfriend me? Leave the pack?". "Wow". Alanna frowned.

"I said what I said. I'm going to wait outside". I slipped off the barstool and headed for the door. Hopefully, I wouldn't be waiting long.

"Leah wait a minute". She grabbed hold of my arm and I let her. "Lacey loves you like a sister, but this pregnancy is kicking her a*s. Please see it from her point of view before you run off in a mood and overthink the worst". Alanna wasn't one for keeping her mouth shut. It's one of the things I loved about her the most. She said what everyone else was thinking and everyone needed a friend like that.

"Just tell her she doesn't need to avoid me. I'd love to be there for her through this. I'm going to wait outside for Jake".

She nodded her head over my shoulder. "He's just walked in".

"Does he look happy?".

She shrugged. "Does he ever?".

my lips as I felt his hand on my waist. Turning in his embrace I smiled

"Hi".

down placing a kiss on

"But I'm ready to

I need

"Is everything okay?".

worry about". He kissed the top of my head before by passing me and making his way to

up to something". I took my seat at the bar

he's talking to

I nodded.

runs this side of town. They're probably just catching up as they don't see each other often. I

not worried about anything I just hate that he continues to

they're talking doesn't mean anything has happened. You need to

because this was the way my brain worked. I couldn't just switch it off. I was already an anxious overthinker. I worried

like Derek?".

"Yeah". She nodded.

come they're