The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 31

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.

here, so can we move on with the celebrations?” Kelly, who I’ve never met before, says in a

drinks.”

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

her-I don’t

way, I shake away all negative energy and jealousy and

to have

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guys I don’t know well aren’t with us. It’s

cuddling

out of her

pregnant and got a

has called a cab

and her legs are dangling down from

the bar. And Kelly?

this idea that I

her. He called a cab for her.

perfect for me.

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

I order shots with Rebel

laugh, and have fun, and once Jake

Rebel smirks at me.

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.

to know he has

swallow thickly. “Okay,

set the course for the corner of the bar. Jake is talking to some girl,

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

My stomach does this unwelcome

forward.

standing in front of him. The girl scowls at me and

mouth.

are

at her, but Jake beats me to

There you are!”

a hug and lifted up from the ground while the girl

my legs around him like

but laugh. “What did you do that

in closer, voice all soft. “She was rude to

speeds up. I’m speechless.

as I stare at him. Eyebrows lifted,

beating really fast.”

brain just now realizes that we are practically hugging. My hands are on Jake’s broad

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