The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 29

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.

I’ve never met before, says in

drinks.”

surprise, seemingly confused by the other woman’s

I shrug at her-I don’t

and jealousy and

to have

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

not cuddling with

her mind. She

got a

He has called a

legs are dangling

the bar. And Kelly?

seems to have this idea that

currently busy ignoring her. He called a cab for her. That, my friend, is

perfect for me.

confess my feelings. Mark said Jake and Kelly weren’t exclusive or serious, and

wait. I order shots with Rebel and

have fun,

smirks

plans, and now even Logan is cheering me on. “Tell him how you feel. It’s not wrong-the

know he

swallow thickly. “Okay, here goes…

by the bar and set the course for the corner of the 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

same room or paying me attention. I’m already dizzy,

My stomach does this unwelcome flip, and

forward.

standing in front of him. The

mouth.

who are you?”

me to it

There you are!”

lifted up from the ground while the girl stares at us. I’m shocked. The girl is shocked. And once I place my hands on

him like a monkey, she storms

help but laugh. “What did

leans in closer, voice all soft. “She was rude to you, so I

up. I’m speechless. I didn’t expect Jake to do that

I stare at him. Eyebrows

is beating really

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

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