The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

"Oh she does and that's okay. She can throw everything she's got at me but there will come a time where I'll snap back". Werewolf or not, there was only so much I could take. "Speaking like a true Luna". She winked.

Rolling my eyes I finished my sandwich a drank the last of my coffee. I was feeling better. Whether it be because I was surrounded by his things or because I was in the comfort of his home being here helped. I felt settled.

..

Being here wasn't as bad as I thought. Alanna introduced me to some of the pack members and most of them were welcoming, some a little sheepish but that was understandable. They had a right to be I couldn't judge them for that. I was human after all.

How could I lead them?

I wasn't strong enough.

This was some of the comments I had overheard but I kept my head held high and my smile bright.

Feeling my phone vibrate I took it from my pocket and smiled when I saw his name. I hadn't heard from Ryan since he dropped me off. I did worry that he wasn't okay.

'Hey shorty! how you holding up? weather is crazy. You need me to bring you anything?'

Ryan was sweet. He was witty and charming but he was like a breath of fresh air. He was my friend and was thankful I had met him.

though!! No I don't need anything and you shouldn't be

"You okay?". She asked.

but yeah I'm good". Slipping my phone away I watched as

he kept glancing at me. He knew. "This storm doesn't seem to be passing anytime soon. I want the perimeter patrolled daily. I want our territory to be safe from trespassers. This is the perfect time for rogue wolfs to attack. You take it in shifts, you do it in groups, you do not go out there on your own. Jake and Jack are already out there, they have been for the last few hours but they are not doing this all on their own, I expect a few of you to go and change over. We all need to keep safe and keep alert. I will check in with you later". It amazed me at the way he held the room together. No one spoke

soon take his place, he would take the

some point tonight". She

let you

back and he's making me take the late patrol. Still gives us time to watch a movie and have a girls night". He

going home. I wouldn't want to get in the way". I couldn't do what they did. I couldn't go out and patrol. Besides being in my house seemed a whole lot better than bumping into Jake.

I was wondering when she was going to make an appearance. "You're not of any use around here, I mean"... She laughed.

That girl from the coffee shop was by her side. Rolling my eyes I chewed on the inside

his tone causing the hairs on the back on my neck to stand. It didn't help that

"You can't-..."

had never heard or experienced before. The full room grew quiet, everyone

it wasn't working. As he placed his hand gentle against my back my body relaxed. "What am

very first time I saw it.

"Jake I'm-..."