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".

giving him a half smile. "She died through childbirth so

you're so close with your

plays a massive part in my life. I

your life

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

now it's been turned upside down". He sighed. "Do you not like

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

how is school?".

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.

"And he's nice to me

"Hm".

"What?". I asked.

heard you're looking

I needed

literally do

in the gas station?". He

I grinned. "Are you really offering me a

My heart dropped slightly. What if

because he was holding my hand. He was touching

look up. A job was a big deal. I

now". I laughed pulling out my phone so I could text my gran. "Thank you Jake,

holding the note that came

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

I sighed putting my phone