Chpater 399
I was snacking on a bag of chips when there was a knock on my front door. Jake wasn't back yet; he was still out planning for where he was taking me tonight. Not that he has to plan anything. I would have been happy with tacos and beer. Another Getting up from where I was sitting, I went to answer it.
knock.
"Did you tell Jake I skipped out on patrol?". Alanna pushed her way inside. "You know how much I hate it and now, now he's got me on it the full week". "Come right in". I sighed.
"Why did you have to tell him?". She asked.
"I didn't tell him anything".
"Yeah, right". She huffed. "Why would he put me on the full week if-...". She paused. "Rocco".
I rolled my eyes. Rocco wasn't a snitch. He minded his business and did what he was told. His focus was keeping his family safe not grassing Alanna into Jake. "If it wasn't you then it had to be him". She spoke. "And now I have to do 6 more nights".
"Why didn't you come back this morning?". I asked. "You went for something to eat and never returned. How often do you do that?".
"It's not a big deal". She sighed.
"What if something happens and you're not there?".
what the
trying to fix everything all the time. I have to go but just
behind her. Okay then, she was dealing with stuff she didn't want to share and that was okay. Was she right though? Did I
F**k no.
my chips. If she didn't want to tell me
way she went into it. Maybe it had something to do with Carter? Grabbing my phone, I dialed
I asked.
at the training ground with the new
growl that tore from his mouth made the hairs on
all good down here and don't worry
happened in a while. How did he know about
"Shut up". I grinned.
all good or do you need something?".
"Are you busy tomorrow?".
on what you want". He
hung out in ages". I also needed to tell him about gran. I wasn't even sure if they were still in contact. He never mentions anything about her to
go". I probably shouldn't mention Alanna, but I was going to. "Is
felt her wrath
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