The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

"Don't cry baby". His grip tightened as he pulled us into a sitting position. "I love you too, I always will "I'm sorry". I whispered wiping the tears from my cheeks. "I don't want to cry but I can't help it".

ssed the top of my head.

My emotions were all over the place and I hated it. It seemed everything was getting the better of me and couldn't catch a break. "Big girl panties". He whispered.

He was right. I promised myself I was done and yet I still couldn't get it together. "Do you think I should

"That's your decision baby. I can't tell you what to do with it".

"But what would you do?".

"I'd keep it".

"You would?". I sat up so I could look at him.

"I'd put the money in savings and I'd sell the house".

Sell the house? I couldn't do that.

"You don't need the house, we have our own".

True.

Carter?". He was living in it anyway and like Jake said we didn't

a question

"I'll give it

arm around my waist and pulled me

and

...

I woke the next morning I was wrapped around him like a vine. Head on his chest, leg hooked o

hand

on him as I unhooked my leg trying not to wake him. Once I got out of bed I

outside which told me it was still early. Reaching for my

like I had been sleeping for hours. A sigh fell from my

was going to be a long

the lights and went about making myself some coffee. Jake wouldn't be up for hours and I knew I wouldn't be able to get back to sleep. Taking a seat at the

and it wasn't healthy. If she wanted to reach out she would have done so by now. If she

wasn't going to be apart of my future. I had to stop wasting my

It would help in a big way considering I had zero plans for after graduation. The money was a safety net until I figured out what

a sip of my coffee I turned my head when I heard

Why not come back

pair of boxers. My