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.

so can we move on with the celebrations?” Kelly, who I’ve never met before, says in a rather bitchy tone. “I would

drinks.”

other woman’s attitude, before she finds words. “Uh, of course?”

at her-I don’t know why Kelly dislikes me. Unless Jake told her about me or something?

negative energy and jealousy and focus on

to have fun.

***

at a bar. The hockey guys I don’t know well aren’t with us. It’s Nathan, Alice, Logan, Rebel, Kelly, Jake, and me—the single girl

cuddling with anyone.

her mind. She is finally

and got a babysitter,

has

dangling

Kelly?

idea that I can’t

her. He called a cab for her.

perfect for me.

I will confess my feelings. Mark said Jake

wait. I

laugh, and have fun,

Rebel smirks at

told her of my plans, and now even Logan

know he has options.”

“Okay, here

talking to some girl, and my heart pounds

now. It feels like my blood is boiling when he is in the same room or paying me attention. I’m already dizzy, and when he looks

unwelcome

forward.

feel so awkward standing in front of him.

mouth.

who are you?”

me to it by saying, “Winnie, my best

There you are!”

into a hug and lifted up from the ground while the girl stares at us. I’m shocked.

legs around him like

can’t help but laugh. “What did you

all soft. “She was rude to you, so I made sure

speeds up. I’m speechless. I didn’t expect Jake

I stare

is beating really

My hands are on Jake’s broad shoulders, eyes locked onto his face. I don’t know what

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