The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

He had been away for 3 days.

No

calls.

No texts.

Saturday was the last time I spoke with him.

I missed him more than I thought I would. He had literally flipped my world upside down, become such a big part of my life within such a short time.

"He'll be home soon". Alanna slipped her arm through mine as we walked into the coffee shop.

"I know". I didn't think I would feel this way. It was hard to explain the ache in my chest or the nerves in my stomach, it was constant. He was giving me the space I thought I wanted but turns out it wasn't space I needed. I needed him.

I wanted him here with me.

"You want a cappuccino?". She asked.

"Yeah". I found myself checking my phone more often. Scrolling through my social media just to see if he had posted anything.

I was going to get through the next

argument I've ever had with her". I could already see our relationship changing without the argument happening. She was distant, always

staying with Pete the last few days. You could cut

be there either. I didn't like that we

as

Just what I

are you staring-..." Alanna turned around as Sarah and her friends took the booth in the corner. She was right in my line of sight. "She's bloody everywhere". She sighed. "Right

of the moment. You know what it's like".

"Leah?"....

her get under my skin". Taking a sip of my coffee I glanced at my phone as

"Jake?". She smirked.

I frowned opening

home we need to

need to go home. She wants

....

front door I kicked off my shoes and hung up my jacket. Dropping my bag on the

arm around her shoulder. Something didn't feel right and I had a feeling

didn't raise you like that". Her tone was sharp, edgy. "Understood". If I said what I wanted to say it wasn't