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 so I

so close with

part in my life. I literally don't know

was your life like back in

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

He sighed. "Do you not

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 bin I got my mug from the cupboard. "Suit yourself".

is school?". He

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

I smiled. "And he's nice to me so that's

"Hm".

"What?". I asked.

So I heard you're

needed one. I needed my own

am". I would literally do anything to

work in the gas station?".

you serious?" I grinned. "Are you really

slightly.

flipped with excitement all because he was holding my hand. He was touching me. I have never

starting to look up. A job was

phone so I could text my gran. "Thank you

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

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

phone away.