The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 34

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

drinks.”

confused by the other woman’s attitude, before she finds words.

at me questioningly. I shrug at her-I

all negative energy and jealousy and focus on my

to have fun.

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hockey guys I

cuddling with anyone.

drunk out of her mind.

pregnant and got a babysitter,

He has

dangling down from

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

idea that I can’t hear

Jake is currently busy ignoring her. He called a cab for

perfect for me.

gone, I will confess my feelings. Mark said Jake and

wait. I

laugh, and have fun, and once Jake is

smirks at

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

he

swallow thickly. “Okay, here goes…

the bar. Jake is talking to some girl, and my heart pounds faster and faster. Can I do

same room or paying me attention. I’m

stomach does this unwelcome flip, and by some

forward.

awkward standing in front of him. The

mouth.

who are you?”

an eyebrow at her, but Jake beats me to it by saying, “Winnie, my

There you are!”

girl stares at us. I’m shocked. The girl is shocked. And once I place my

him like a

but laugh. “What did you

was rude to

thudding in my chest speeds up. I’m speechless. I didn’t

makes a smug face as I stare at him. Eyebrows

beating really

now realizes that we are practically hugging. My hands are on Jake’s broad shoulders,

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