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.

feel if I wanted to go to university. I couldn't take being this far away from him. I wasn't sure how I was going to get through the next few days or when he decides to come home. "So Carter told me you and your gran had a fight?". Placing my

ever had with her". I could already see our relationship changing without the argument happening. She was distant, always out spending time with George. "I'm sure it'll be fine. Give

last few days. You could cut the tension in my house with a knife.

somewhere else to go I wouldn't be there either. I didn't like that we argued but I couldn't sit and say nothing when she had lied to me

as the door

Just what I

booth in the corner. She was right in my line of sight. "She's bloody everywhere". She sighed. "Right

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

"Leah?"....

under my skin". Taking a sip of my coffee I glanced

"Jake?". She smirked.

I frowned

we need

need to go home. She

....

shoes and hung up my jacket. Dropping my bag on the bottom of the stairs I walked

and I had a feeling I wasn't going to like what she was about to say.

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