The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 38

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.

with the celebrations?” Kelly, who I’ve never met before, says in a rather bitchy tone.

drinks.”

blinks in surprise, seemingly confused by the other woman’s attitude,

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

energy and jealousy

have fun.

***

I don’t know well aren’t with us. It’s Nathan, Alice, Logan, Rebel, Kelly,

not cuddling

out of her mind.

pregnant and got a babysitter,

Nathan. He has called a

and her legs are dangling down from his lap.

bar. And Kelly? She is drunk, clinging to Jake’s forearm

idea that I can’t hear

busy ignoring her. He called

perfect for me.

feelings. Mark said Jake

it. So I wait. I order shots with Rebel

have fun,

smirks at

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

know he has

“Okay,

is talking to some girl, and

when he is in the same room or paying me attention. I’m already dizzy, and

unwelcome flip, and by some

forward.

him. The

mouth.

who are you?”

her, but Jake beats me to it by

There you are!”

and lifted up from the ground while the girl stares at us. I’m shocked. The girl is

my legs around him like a

but laugh. “What did you do

“She was rude to you, so

chest speeds up. I’m speechless. I didn’t

stare at him. Eyebrows lifted, and

beating really fast.”

hands are on Jake’s broad shoulders, eyes locked onto his face. I don’t know

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