My Hot Alpha

"I'm sorry". I whispered. "I shouldn't have said that".

"Don't apologise sweetheart". My gran spoke. "It's a lot to take in and digest and it'll take time to process but take all the time you need because I want us all to be a family again, Leah. I regret a lot of things in life, but the one thing I regret the most is how I acted and how I treated you".

"Can I ask why you just up and left?".

"I wasn't in the right frame of mind. I thought you'd be better off without me. I knew this was all going to come to light one day and I wasn't sure I was going to be able to handle it".

"Handle telling me the truth?". I frowned.

She nodded. "I wasn't sure how you were going to react. I admit I was selfish, and I should have been honest from the start with everyone, but I didn't want to hurt anyone".

"So, you pushed me away to stop me from finding out the truth?".

"I know what it sounds like Leah, but I didn't mean for any of this to happen the way it did".

"I know". I sighed.

I couldn't give her a hard time, that wouldn't be fair, and she really didn't deserve it.

She was trying to make things right, trying to make peace with everyone.

good. It wasn't going to change anything that happened. We

us Leah and I hope you can forgive me for everything I've put

it behind us once and for all was for the best. This was her past;

as

tv eating a bag of chips. We were still invited

wasn't. Maybe my aunt Claire was right. The past should stay in the past, I wasn't going

I ran a hand

Jake asked coming back into the room from

"No". I sighed. "I feel I'm doing something wrong, for

next chapter is just a

"About what?". He frowned.

gran, for making her go through her past when it's

thought she wanted to

sighed. "But I'm not

isn't going to make a difference to your life going forward babe. Think about it, your dads here, your gran and George are back,

big deal over

sitting on

I shrugged.

to know what happened, you were curious about your family and where you came from. You know you can always ask when you want to and I'm