Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 176

*Olivia*

I sat in the backseat of my car as Aiden drove, and Ava chatted happily to her brother. Crossing my arms, I stared nervously out the window. Guilt ate away at me for accidentally hanging up on Alexander and for not telling him that I was headed to Luceland this weekend, too. My stomach stiffened with fear as I thought about how he would react if he knew I had copied his travel plans.

Ava straightened in her seat, startling me out of my thoughts. “Hey…is that Alexander’s car?” she asked.

My heart raced as I looked behind us, and sure enough, I spotted Alexander’s, although Richard was the one driving. They were only a few cars behind us.

This wasn’t good.

Ava turned around and looked at me with confusion. “Why is Alexander following us?”

I sighed and decided to come clean. “He isn’t. Alexander planned a trip to Luceland for a different reason before we planned ours.” I couldn’t help the bitterness in my voice wheι. pictured Naomi’s perfect face.

But I had bigger problems right now. I’d managed to get a quick peak at Alexander’s face, and he had been frowning, his dark eyes in angry slits. Quickly, I took my phone out to message Gai

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and asked why Alexander looked so mad.

I waited for a full five minutes, but she didn’t reply.

Pretty soon, Alexander’s car was right behind us, and my stomach rolled with anxiety.

I didn’t want to find out what would happen if he caught up to

us.

Alexander and I locked eyes. My stomach knotted with worry when I saw his jaw clench. His gaze shot to Aiden in the driver’s seat, and his eyes sparked with rage.

who was going to Luceland to meet a woman. And it wasn’t even like I was romantically interested in Aiden. He was Ava’s brother and not even old enough to legally

Ava asked. “Didn’t we decide not to tell

“What plan?” Aiden questioned.

focus

back and

the window so I wouldn’t have to look

banter, I thought I had gotten out of answering Ava’s question, but when she

to the

on a blind date

name of the woman Alexander was meeting

friend spun around, and she lifted

I muttered, wishing it was

play with your feelings. I’ve seen the way he acts around you! No man who has platonic feelings for a woman stares at her the way

in my throat. “He…he looks at

looking at you no matter who’s in the room. He looks at you with such burning intensity, I can’t believe a fire

small laugh burst past my

Ava said, glaring

at the exit before our stop, and

car.

ved the

know what he was doing

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slumped

the busy traffic, my phone chimed with a text message from Gai. My head tilted when I read the message. It only consisted of five words: ‘Everything is fine

the window, lost in thought. After a few moments, I shrugged. I guess I had just overreacted, and Alexander hadn’t been following us. Maybe I had misinterpreted his facial expressions,