THE MATE THE ALPHA NEVER CHOSE

LE

ng beside me on the porch. “Enid is a girl…

his hands. “I’m certain th

ay with a girl for more than a month.” He took the beer back from me.

l this. No, I wasn't pissed off… I could take a joke. What infuriated me wasn't what Johnny said t

ed to be named Laurel too. Before the first Laurel, I had a thing with a girl called Windinya… and yes, that was her name. Before Windi

rain. What was quite sad on all their parts was that they liked me. Most of them cried when I told them it was over. Now, unlike what Johnny would have

make any sense to them. It was as though one moment we were fine, and the next, I was telling them it was best we stopped seeing each other. It was

At least, in a way, he was. I had a heart and it was as delicate as the next person you would se

f together and get your gir

n't a decent girl. Besides, maybe that's the issue in itself. Maybe I don't need a

talking dirty… I love it. If Enid isn't giving you that

lose. I don't know how you got there. When I said that, I meant it literally. I

ometimes I'm convinced you need to be seeing a therapist. Sorry, one is not sufficient. You need a doze

no one could ever fill. That no one could ever fill no matter how hard they tried. It was pointless talking to anyone about it. Whenever I tried talking to people abou

id, pointing at my phone whi

have the time for th

I heard mys

don't want this to be us anymore.

an usual and it sounded l

and don't even realise when I do.” She paused and drew in a deep breath. “I want us to be

at's the

what do

it

h girls was my thing at this point being that it

be lucky to have you as a girlfriend. But as y

ou going wit

ok, what I'm saying is that I think we should end this. To save b

ent gave me a somewhat comforting assurance that we wouldn't be seeing much of each other. We were both

he looked at me. “You broke up with yet anoth

always happens. It doesn't matte

re a

nk I don

ndly reminde

d it was Darrel

sciousness. You know, it was one of those times that I wondered whether I wasn'

quired. “You look like you

l. Darrel fuc

at old man h

ed in my hands. “He said they h

ne Green Eye.” Johnny looked at me more directly, his stare not leaving

very werewolf will die and we don't have time on our side

” Johnny said, fin