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,

really asking because of Carmela or because of

of his words that break her heart and her lips tremble as she replies. "My Kelvin? I haven't even seen him in years, where is this

you seeing him again. Am I understood?" Tatum replies in the

understand why this is an issue, Kelvin is just a friend, you know

eyes but the cold look remains in his own

will not get close to him as long as you are my wife,"

is nowhere as close to Kelvin as he

making her heart pound on its own

jealous she spent time with

he has feelings for

at the fact that Tatum might be jealous for her sake. Tatum opens his mouth but he hesitates

my image if

her to think he is jealous when all he is

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

response and Leila stands up with a heavy heart, her tears at the brink

the little time left, I promise not to soil your

tone remains the same. "I already told you, you