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".

okay". I shrugged giving him a half smile.

why you're so close with

massive part in my life. I literally

what was your life like back in

had good grades, great friends, a

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

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 bin I got my mug from

how is school?".

back to the living room I took a seat on the couch instantly regretting

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

"Hm".

"What?". I asked.

So I heard you're looking

needed one. I

would literally do anything to make some

you work in the

you serious?" I grinned. "Are you really offering me a

an issue". My heart dropped slightly. What if they didn't say yes? "Trust me they'll say yes". Reaching over he grabbed my

was holding my hand. He was touching me. I

was a big deal. I could go

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

from my phone I noticed he was holding the note that came with my flowers. It

were clenched but I

sighed putting my phone away. "He was my