The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

"I'm getting there". It really wasn't that bad, yes I still missed Florida but I was getting used to it here. Day three and it was slightly better

"Everyone treating you okay?". She asked. I had a feeling she also knew I was struggling a little. "Alanna was saying some of the girls around here haven't been that welcoming". Alanna needed to learn to keep her mouth shut.

"Sorry to pry honey. Alanna has a big heart she just wants to make sure you're okay".

"Girls can be mean". I shrugged. I wasn't going to let it bother me anymore or at least I was going to try. It wasn't worth it and if I wanted to hang out with Jake then I would.

"They can be little bitches". Charlotte stated. "But you're a strong one I can tell". She winked just as Alanna finally graced us with her presence. "Alanna set the table your dad and brother will be home soon". My heart rate spiked a little. I was excited to see him.

"I'll help". I offered.

"No honey you sit there I need to talk to you. Alanna". She gave her a knowing look. "Set the table".

She wanted to talk to me? Talk to me about what? I was nervous, worried even.

"Do you like my son Leah?".

I didn't know what to say. This was his mom, she came across as the mother that would kill for her family. She was fierce.

"We had coffee". I blurted out. My nerves were getting the better of me. I was so lame, I felt put on the spot. "He took me for a burger". I added. Was it getting hot in here?

"So you've been hanging out together?".

"Yes". Taking a sip of my water I wiped my forehead. I was sweating. I had no idea what she was trying to do.

must

"Mom".

He was here.

"Go get

your bathroom?". I asked needing a few minutes

honey, Jake show Leah where the bathroom is". Following behind him I couldn't

one". Rolling his eyes he stopped at the top of the stairs.

breath. Turning on the cold tap I splashed some water on my face in hopes I'd calm down. His mom

a seat.

idea about Jake and I. I liked him, he seemed like a nice guy but I wasn't going to rush into something I wasn't ready for. Today was fun I enjoyed his company but it was

toilet I washed my hands. "Just coming". It was just dinner, I'm sure

my mom" She whispered. "I'm sorry, when she got wind about Jake taking you for a burger

How was that possible?

"Never?". I asked.

That screamed player to me and I wasn't about to become his flavour of the month. "But they all seem to become obsessed with him. I swear he brings a girl home and we have to force

table his head buried in his phone. I took the seat furthest away from him. I couldn't be angry at him for bringing girls home and I wasn't I just didn't think he was that type of guy. Then again what did I expect when he looked

into from of me. Did

delicious thank you". I didn't know where to start. I

gran liking the new kitchen Leah?".

now and my gran went with the colour blue. "I'm glad". He grinned.

I appreciate it". We wouldn't have been able to afford it if

once we finish the kitchen we'll start on the bathroom. I think your gran has that all picked out

doing our bathroom too. "I'm sure she has". Taking a sip of my water I started to dig into