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".

shrugged giving him a half smile. "She died through childbirth so I can't

why you're so

part in my life. I literally don't know what I'd do without

what was your life like back

I laughed. "I had good grades, great friends, a part time job. It was

upside down". He sighed. "Do you not like it

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

is

I took a seat on the couch instantly regretting it because I knew he'd sit beside me. "Is that who dropped

cool". I smiled. "And he's nice to

"Hm".

"What?". I asked.

I heard you're

needed one. I

I would literally do

the

I grinned. "Are you really offering me a

slightly. What if they didn't say yes? "Trust me they'll say yes". Reaching

excitement all because he was holding my hand. He was touching me. I have never felt this sort of connection with

stop smiling. Things where starting to look up. A job was a big deal. I could go back to earning my own

phone so I could text my gran. "Thank you Jake, I appreciate you helping

phone I noticed he was holding the note that came

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

putting my phone away. "He was my first