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.

on with the celebrations?” Kelly, who I’ve never met before,

drinks.”

the other woman’s

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

I shake away all negative energy and jealousy and focus on my friends.

have fun.

***

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

cuddling with anyone.

out of her mind. She

and got a babysitter, so she is

Nathan. He has called

legs are dangling down from his lap.

doing shots. by the bar. And Kelly? She is drunk, clinging to Jake’s forearm

this idea that I

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

perfect for me.

gone, I will confess my feelings. Mark said Jake

So I wait. I order shots with

fun, and once Jake

smirks at me.

of my back. While drinking, I told her of my plans, and now even Logan is cheering me on. “Tell him how you feel. It’s

he has

thickly. “Okay, here goes…

Logan and Rebel 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

same room or paying me

does this unwelcome flip, and by some

forward.

in front of him. The girl scowls at

mouth.

who are

eyebrow at her, but Jake beats me

There you are!”

lifted up from the ground while the girl stares at us. I’m

and wrap my legs around him like a monkey,

“What did you do

to you, so I made sure

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

stare at him. Eyebrows lifted,

is beating

are on Jake’s broad shoulders, eyes

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