The Alpha's Hostage

ing into the store and wincing when the lo

y fist through

opening the small gate that barred t

I told you so. If there's one thing you have learned fro

bitten in the bu

from the jar with an open hand slot, throwing

touch that!" Mabel protested, "I have that for

shru

n a half jar of sticky candy, and she

everything; you

oing to pay for it when y

new boots," Petra dissolved in tears, "I was going to ta

richer than you, on a date? When no one

with lies about how he prefers a private life? I can't be

time, and I thought I would do some

I have bee

ra lifted her hair, blowing on the terribly cut bang

en in love that's why. When you fall in love with a

the past three years. She kept waiting for the day, when they woul

k, after she treated him to his favorite restaurant, an

she showed up to work one morning and her coworker was sporting a large diamond

my ex-boyfriend who kept saying he wasn't ready to make things official because th

er coworker and did not waste time in letting everyone know she was the best t

he coworker- Sophia was better wife material than she would ever be. Why? Petra hat

uche could make

ried did not stop them from seeing each other. He wanted both women for different reasons.

s her boss, was the one who hired her for the job fou

r just how incompetent she was at everything, and she ought to be

she did fe

, and the mere knowledge that he had to get someone else on the outside,

bel sc

on't want to be in love. I'm fine with having a piece of

son because they have been coming n

you talk about having sex with a guy or

did you and Ian

betraying the truth, but Mabel caugh

n't tell me, what did I tell you? What do I always tell you? I can't bel

he migraines that came around anytime she talked about Ia

start job hunting tomorrow." The

abel lifted Petra by the hand, and gave her a push past th

eality she had been thrown into, by a