The Alpha Chose Me by Missy Elliottxo

Chapter 418

"Your dads alright". He spoke.

I turned in his embrace. "He is isn't he and thank you for doing this".

"Family is everything Leah and I wouldn't keep you from yours".

Everything seemed to be going in the right direction. Jake and I were better than ever. I had been accepted into college and now my dad was finally part of my life. Trying to ignore the little bit of doubt I had I placed a kiss on his cheek. "I love and appreciate you and I hope you know that".

"I love and appreciate you too babe". He kissed the top of my head just as the microwave dinged. "I'm going to go for a shower I won't be long".

"Okay".

I was heating up some food when my dad cleared his throat behind me. "I'm grateful for the hospitality you and Jake have shown me. It wasn't my intention to stay here, and I hope you don't think I planned this". "No". I shook my head. "I don't think that, but I am curious as to why you came here tonight instead of waiting till morning".

"I like to get a head start on things and I thought we could spend a few days together. It would be nice to finally get to know my daughter. If that's okay with you".

"Yeah". I smiled. "I have plans tomorrow around lunch time but I'm free after that if you want to do something?".

"I would like to take you to dinner".

I nodded. "I'd like that. I love Mexican food just so you know". I grinned.

laughed. "I have something else to

stomach tightened, the dread settling. I always thought the worst before

"Okay". I frowned.

to meet your gran? Your other gran?". He

wow. Of course, I want to meet her, I want to meet all my family in time. We

to be straight away but she's dying

"I'd love to meet with

He smiled. "You could always come back with me and stay for a few days if you

Jake asked as he

don't think Jake was going

back with me for a visit and

walked to the fridge and took out a bottle

I can

my permission, Jack. If she wants to go

He didn't like when I was away from him, didn't like us

was time we all came together as a family finally. I had gone so long without one and I wasn't going to give this chance up but right now I had so much going on with my gran here and

I glanced at Jake. "I have a few things to sort out here first. Maybe in a

sweetheart whenever

eating this out the tub or would you prefer it on a plate?".

way it is".