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.

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

her". I could already see our relationship changing without the argument happening. She was distant, always out spending time with

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

like that we argued but I couldn't sit and say nothing when she

asked as

what

the booth in the corner. She was right

both said things we didn't mean. Heat of the moment. You know

"Leah?"....

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

"Jake?". She smirked.

frowned opening

need to

home. She

....

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

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

Sunday won't ever happen in this house again. I won't have you disrespecting me like you did. I didn't raise you like that". Her tone was sharp, edgy. "Understood". If I said