Alpha Enzo by Ls Barbosa

Chapter 74

Enzo:

I sat, lost in thoughts before hearing the veranda door open as Alaria walked out to me.

She didn’t say a word, and I didn’t turn to face her. However, I was surprised when she wrapped a blanket around my shoulders before she took a step back.

“It’s a cold night. Alpha or not, you are still going to be affected.” She said, taking a step back. I looked down at my lap, and sighed.

“You have always been better to me than anyone else. Though I never understood why. It is something that I can never deny.” I said, looking at her over my shoulder. “You didn’t need to bring the blanket, nor did you need to be worried about me.”

“I wasn’t, but you are still allowing Ashton and I in your home. You may be his father, but he is not your responsibility. I never forced you to take care of him, I mean, at an early age, I cannot expect you to do so now.” She said, and I turned to look at her. I stood and shook my head in question.

“He is my son, and I would rather not have him sleeping in a stranger’s home, despite the woman being your friend,” I said, and she nodded.

“Understandable, and to be respected. You are engaging in his life and…”

“Stop playing this act, Alaria. Don’t you get tired of trying to stay out of trouble?”

“Do not mistake me for another woman, Enzo. I am not here to argue with you, nor do you have to take your anger out on me. I am the one woman that you are going to meet that is not going to use you for what you have, and I know that this is something that you don’t like. It is something that is making you wonder, why.” She said, and I scoffed.

of you has their own motive.” I said, and she smiled, a smile that was sarcastic for my eyes to see.

that any young woman would have with your five million. I didn’t even look at them, not even when I could have said that it is his son’s money. I could have spent it on him, but I

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She said, looking me in the eye. “And if me dealing with you in a civilized way, not taking advantage of you, and speaking to you with manners of respect has you thinking that I am weak or foolish, then I would suggest

even asked my brother for help. I had Damon swarming around my feet, waiting for me to say yes to working with him. I didn’t bother, despite him believing that I would be more than open for revenge. Another woman would have, many might be more than willing to see you falling to your knees. I am the one person who

ahead and join them,” I said, and she raised

was her. The one person who he never thought of attacking, no matter the number of times that we argued. “You are angry at yourself, I understand that, and you are frustrated, I respect that. No one deserves to live through what you are going through, but you do

are the angel sent from above, and I the demon.” I said, and she shook her

and you act without thought.” She said, making me growl. “It was always like that, even when we were married, but then again, you rarely ever took responsibility of anything. It was me who was doing so, and you benefited in your

around.”

forced you to take care of things, entered your life.” She

“Enough.”

you. You left what you called as your own peace to find yourself stuck in this tornado. Why is it painful for you to see

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