The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

"Leah".

"Derek".

"Boss know you're here?".

"He doesn't".

"He wouldn't like you being in here".

"So you've said before. Look I'm just having a drink with my cousin. I'm not causing any bother".

"I've heard he ain't in the best of moods today".

"Are you telling me to leave?". I asked.

"Everything alright?". Carter asked placing our drinks on the table.

"She shouldn't be in here. He doesn't like her being in this part of town".

"She needed a break Derek".

"Finish your drinks and then get her home. I don't need him coming down here and wrecking the place".

I glanced at Carter. He was staring right at me. I didn't want to cause any trouble. That was the last thing I needed right now.

"Let's just go". I got to my feet. "Always a pleasure Derek".

"I don't want to go home".

"We don't have to but I'd recommend you maybe try and phone him. He'll be worried".

I snorted. "I'm pretty sure Derek covered that part. I can't pee without someone telling Jake".

"You are his mate Leah. He'll always want to make sure you're safe".

"He won't answer".

"Humour me".

"Fine". I sighed.

Riding back into town in a comfortable silence I kept my gaze on the

Can we go to

was headed. I know how to cheer you

to the beach but

out. I

couldn't come to terms with her leaving me, abandoning me. We had

advice when I needed it. Made me feel better when I was poorly. Heck she even taught me how to throw

felt empty and I was afraid it was always going to feel like that. Rubbing at my

thought moving here would turn out

few steps until I felt the coolness against my feet I stared out into the ocean. It always brought me peace being

worries, no stress, just the peace and quiet. Some paragraphs are incomplete if you are not reading this novel on .net. Visit .net to read the complete chapters for free. Taking out my phone so I could snap a picture my mouth became dry when his name flashed

chance he would in fact be worried and we didn't need him

"Hello?".

"Where are you beautiful?".

which made me a little nervous because I wasn't sure if it was the calm

the beach. I needed a

home soon?".

cheek. I really missed him today.

"You doing okay?".

"I'm okay Jake".

I'll see you when you're

My heart was racing.

snap before putting it back in my pocket. Reaching the

Carter asked starting the

still don't want to go home yet". I wasn't afraid to face Jake and he wasn't the reason why I didn't want

for a bit. Watch movies, eat

and watch crappy

"Whatever you want bear".

my mind off everything but it helped. He didn't push me on things I didn't want to talk about. He didn't ask me to fix things with