Pregnant I left him To His First Love by Collins Patrick

Chapter 10

Chapter 10

She smiles bitterly at him, holding his gaze, letting the pain in her heart take full control of it. Her legs move with a slow tremor under the table and she bites back her tears, hoping her pain is not so evident in her voice. "If I am STILL your Luna, when do I stop being her, Alpha?"

"What do you even mean by that?" Tatum looks at her weird.

"I mean, your true mate has returned, obviously my days are numbered," Leila manages to keep her voice from trembling as she speaks.

Something that looks like guilt fills Tatum's eyes and he shifts his gaze back to his laptop screen.

"What I choose to do with her shouldn't concern you," Tatum replies passively with an aloofness to his demeanour.

The tiny sliver of hope that Tatum may yet keep her flicks through Leila's mind but she quickly pushes it away. He only said not to concern herself with it, he never said it won't happen. "I'm just asking because-"

"Leila, drop it," Tatum snaps his laptop shut, his tone becoming stern. "Trying to change the topic by bringing up Carmela is low, even for you."

Leila's eyes bulged. "That's not what I'm trying to do, Carmi was supposed to be your wife if she wasn't kidnapped."

shoots her a cold look, the tone of

are you really asking because of Carmela or because of your-

shock, her eyes coating with tears at the implication of his words that break her heart and her lips tremble as she replies. "My Kelvin? I

Tatum replies in the same cold voice,

don't understand why this is an issue, Kelvin is just a

her teary eyes but the

you will not get close to him as long

to Kelvin as he is with Carmela and yet

suddenly comes to her, making her heart pound on its own

Tatum jealous she

mean that he has feelings

know any better, I'd think you were jealous," Leila replies with a subtle coyness in her tone, hoping he admits it, feeling tingles at the fact that Tatum might be jealous for her sake. Tatum opens his mouth but he hesitates to reply. The

my image if my Luna is seen

to think he is jealous when all he

off event, I promise it will never happen again,"

a heavy heart, her tears at the brink

your Luna anymore but for the little time

same. "I