The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 12

Chapter 54

Winnie

“Hello, Winnie! Nice to see you!” Rebel

holds up her glass for me with a big cheer. She has switched places with Logan to sit on my left side when I walk up to the table.

Alice, however, isn’t sitting down. She

stands up from her seat and gets this

sparkly look on her face before coming to hug me. “Winnie!”

“Hi!” I hug her back. “How are you?”

“I’m good. How are you?”

Before I can answer, Nathan speaks. “Here she comes, my biggest rival in love: Winnie. I swear there is a romance going on here…” he sighs but hides a smile.

“Happy to see you too, big guy,” I tell him and pat his shoulder. “Have you gotten

thinner?”

He snorts. “Shut up! I’m working out harder than ever!”

I grin. “It shows—I’m just teasing!”

People around the table snicker, including Logan. I feel welcomed sitting by the large

table the Plaza Hotel has assembled for us.

“Oh, and since you wondered, I’m feeling pretty okay,” I inform Alice and beam at her. “Mark won’t be joining us, though. He needed to take care of something urgent.”

“We saw,” Alice sits down beside me, grimacing. “But you’re fine, right? We kind of assumed it was a friendly date anyway.”

“Oh, it was,” my eyes flicker to Jake, whose cold expression turns less icy after hearing

me confirm I’m not into Mark.

Interesting…

“I

It hits me then that Jake was probably mad because I told him, “I don’t date nice guys, and then I went here with Mark. He must

have been so confused, thinking I was a

hypocrite.

who I’ve never met before, says

drinks.”

by the other woman’s attitude, before she finds

Alice looks at me questioningly. I shrug at her-I don’t know why Kelly

I shake away all negative energy and jealousy and

have fun.

***

at a bar. The hockey guys I

cuddling

of her mind. She is finally

pregnant and got a babysitter, so she

He has

legs are dangling down from his

Kelly? She is drunk, clinging

have this idea

her. He called a cab for

perfect for me.

my feelings. Mark said Jake and Kelly weren’t exclusive

it. So I wait. I order shots with Rebel

laugh, and have fun, and once Jake

smirks at

my back. While drinking, I told her of my plans, and now even

know he has options.”

“Okay,

bar. Jake is talking to some girl, and my heart pounds faster and faster. Can I do this? Yes. Yes, I can! Even though it’s scary…

this presence now. It feels like my blood is boiling when he is in the same

stomach does this unwelcome

forward.

in front of him. The girl scowls at me and opens her

mouth.

are

beats me to it by saying, “Winnie, my

There you are!”

lifted up from the ground while the girl stares at us.

legs around him like

can’t help but laugh. “What did you do that for,

rude to you, so I made sure to

in my chest speeds up. I’m speechless. I didn’t

I stare at him. Eyebrows lifted, and a huge

beating really fast.”

now realizes that we are practically hugging. My hands are on Jake’s broad shoulders, eyes locked onto his face. I don’t know what

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