CHOOSING THE ALPHA

Chapter 2

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The next day, I had an early shift so I had to leave early for the hospital I worked at. I thankfully arrived on time before the morning meeting started.

I made my way into the conference room, plopping down on my seat and getting involved in the conversation. Soon the meeting ended and I left the room, my phone rang again and I pulled it out to see the caller I.D was Antonio, I took a deep breath before I answered.

“Leia, why did you leave early without waking me up, because of you I overslept” he didn't hesitate to blame me and his voice held a bit of annoyance.

Earlier in our marriage I took care of him in all aspects. Clothes laid out, breakfast on time and a warm greeting every morning and I had continued with this routine to show him how much I loved him. The way he sounded now meant he expected me to do everything for him, he always took me for granted as if my acts of love had now become a job for me.

But I wasn't his help, I was his wife and I had every right to refuse.

“Since you're already late, the earlier you get ready the better” I replied in a bored tone.

“What am I going to wear?” He asked and I resisted the urge to roll my eyes.

“It's a wolf meeting, nobody is going to be overdressed, so choose whatever”

"There's a shirt I'm looking for, I can't find it—” He complained.

There was a knock on my door and I looked up to see my colleague calling me over for some help. "I have to go, just find your clothes yourself."

Barely a moment later, Antonio's message pinged on the screen.

Whilst I was walking with my colleague another message popped up,

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