The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

"So you want to get to know me?". He smirked.

"Why not". I shrugged taking a sip of my coffee. It's not as if I was going anywhere.

"Why'd you move to Texas?". Taking off his jacket he sat back in the chair getting comfortable.

"I don't really know. My gran got up one morning and decided to put the house on the market. She didn't give me a reason".

"And you never asked?".

"I didn't".

"You're eighteen, you could have stayed in Florida". What was he getting at?

"You're right I could have but I didn't. I'd move anywhere she wanted to go". That was the truth. I didn't like the idea at first and maybe I still don't but I would always go where she was. "And what-..."

"No". I stopped him mid sentence. "It's my turn. Have you always lived here?".

"Born and breed sweetheart".

"Would you ever leave?". I asked.

"No".

"Where's your mom?". He asked.

"She died". Breaking eye contact with him I stared at the cup in my hand. I didn't mind taking about my mom it's just I didn't have much to say. She died before I could get to know her. "I'm so sorry Leah".

half smile. "She died through childbirth

that why you're so

part in my life. I literally don't

your life

great friends, a part time

He sighed.

get used to it here and I'm sure I will. Do you want more coffee?". I asked getting to my feet. This was somewhat nice. He did seem like a nice guy but I wasn't going to overthink the situation. "Already had enough babe. Besides too much caffeine is bad for you". Raising his eyebrow at me I made a face. You could never have to much caffeine. I was a coffee junkie. Putting our empty cups in the

is

friend". Making my way back to the living room I took a seat on the couch instantly regretting it because I knew he'd sit beside me. "Is that who dropped you off the other day?". And I was right he

I smiled. "And he's nice

"Hm".

"What?". I asked.

princess. So I heard you're looking for a

one. I needed

literally do anything to

the gas station?". He

serious?" I grinned. "Are you

an issue". My heart dropped slightly. What if they didn't say yes? "Trust me

he was holding my hand. He

job was a big deal. I could

my gran. "Thank you Jake, I appreciate you helping me out". My gran will be over the

phone I noticed he was holding the note that came with my flowers. It must have fell

to struggle with that word. His teeth were clenched but I could tell he was trying to

putting my phone away. "He was my