The Alpha’s Fight for His Omega by Jess K

Chapter 39

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.

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

drinks.”

seemingly confused by the other woman’s attitude, before

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

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

to have fun.

***

guys I don’t know well aren’t with us. It’s Nathan, Alice, Logan, Rebel, Kelly, Jake, and me—the single

cuddling with

out of her mind.

pregnant and got a

He has called a cab

are dangling down from

by the bar. And Kelly? She is drunk, clinging to

have this idea

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

perfect for me.

said Jake and

I order shots with Rebel and

laugh, and have fun, and once Jake

smirks at me.

pushes the small of my back. While drinking, I told her of my plans, and now even Logan is

know he

“Okay, here

to

is boiling when he is in the same room or paying me attention.

I almost bail. My stomach does this unwelcome flip, and by

forward.

of him. The

mouth.

who are you?”

beats me to it by saying, “Winnie, my best

There you are!”

the girl stares at

wrap my legs around him like a

did

soft. “She was rude to you, so I made

speechless. I

a smug face as I stare at him. Eyebrows lifted, and a

beating really fast.”

hugging. My hands are on Jake’s broad shoulders, eyes locked onto his

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