The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 30

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 a rather bitchy tone. “I would like for us to order some

drinks.”

by the other woman’s attitude,

Kelly claps her hands, and Alice looks at me questioningly. I shrug at her-I don’t know why Kelly dislikes me.

shake away all negative energy and jealousy and focus on

to have

***

we aren’t at the hotel anymore, but getting drunk at a bar. The hockey guys I don’t know well aren’t with us. It’s Nathan, Alice,

not cuddling with anyone.

is drunk out of her mind. She

got a babysitter, so

has called a

dangling down from his lap.

And Kelly? She is drunk, clinging to

have this idea that I

busy ignoring her. He called a cab for her. That,

perfect for me.

Mark said Jake and

I wait. I order shots

have fun,

smirks at

get him,” she pushes the small of my back. While drinking, I told her of my plans, and now even Logan is cheering me on. “Tell him how

to know he has

swallow thickly. “Okay, here goes…

Rebel by the bar and set the course for the corner of the bar. Jake is talking to some girl, and my heart pounds

same room or

almost bail. My stomach does this unwelcome flip,

forward.

I feel so awkward standing in front of him. The

mouth.

who are

but Jake beats me

There you are!”

while the girl stares at us. I’m shocked. The girl is shocked. And once

him like a

help but laugh. “What did you do that for,

rude to you, so I

thudding in my chest speeds up. I’m speechless.

stare at

beating

practically hugging. My hands are on Jake’s broad shoulders, eyes locked onto his

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