The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 35

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.

who I’ve never met before, says in a rather bitchy tone. “I would

drinks.”

the other woman’s attitude,

looks at me questioningly. I shrug at her-I don’t know why Kelly dislikes me. Unless

way, I shake away all negative energy and jealousy and focus

to have

***

getting drunk at a bar. The hockey guys I don’t know

not cuddling with anyone.

is drunk out of her mind. She

and got a

Nathan. He has called a

legs are dangling down from his

for Rebel and Logan, they are doing shots. by the bar. And Kelly? She

this idea that I can’t

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

perfect for me.

will confess my feelings. Mark said Jake and Kelly weren’t

I

fun, and once Jake is

smirks at me.

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

he has

thickly. “Okay, here

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

my blood is boiling when he is in the same room or paying me attention. I’m

My stomach does this unwelcome flip, and by some miracle, I steer

forward.

in front of him.

mouth.

who are

beats me to it by saying, “Winnie,

There you are!”

while the girl stares at us.

him like a

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

was rude to you, so I made sure

in my chest speeds up. I’m speechless. I didn’t expect Jake to do that

and he makes a smug face as I stare at him. Eyebrows lifted, and a huge grin.

is beating really

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

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