Fated to my Enemy by Diane Doherty

Chapter Eighty–Five

Alpha Blake

“Let’s get you up to bed, you still need to rest,” I told her, kissing her temple. She gave me a nod.

“Mom, what did she want?” Channing demanded as he clenched his fists.

“We can discuss this after we get upstairs,” I said.

“Dad’s right, Channing. And Ryley needs to rest,” Aspen told him. I helped her into the house and up the stairs as the boys followed behind us. I could feel her turmoil. Whatever his Luna told her was affecting her. And now, I want to know why I wasn’t informed of the Luna’s

arrival.

Once we were inside our apartment, Ryley took a seat on the couch, closing her eyes. I could tell she was still exhausted and her wolf must still not be awake.

“Mom, can I get you anything?” Channing asked her, grabbing her shoulder. She reached up and grabbed his hand.

“A water, please,” she yawned, and I sat down beside her. After Channing returned with a bottle of water and we were all seated, that’s when Channing asked her again.

“Mom, what did she want?” She opened her eyes to look at him.

“Did she threaten you?” I demanded, pulling her attention from her son. She looked at me, placing a hand on my thigh.

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“No, it wasn’t like that.” She shook her head.

of playdate? Wanting to bring the family together or some kind of bullshit?” Channing exclaimed, and I growled at his tone. He should know better than

don’t want to see your father, which I understand,

that? He was seeing that bitch while he was with you, and it’s not

I know you are upset but she had no responsibility regarding your father and my relationship. He made that choice. And I’m sorry my choice kept

going back

is your problem? Our

stronger.” Channing pointed out. He wasn’t

only good thing that came from our relationship was you. He has his Luna and a family and I have you. But I don’t want you to hate him. Hate will kill you slowly from the inside. I know you feel this need to defend me, but I’m okay. I have you, Aspen, and Blake. I’m happy. And I hope you are too.” She told

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beside him.

love you more than anything,” she mumbled, kissing

going for a run,” he said, standing from

mother on the

said before he went to hug Ryley and kiss

he mumbled and she grabbed

you and I will always protect you.” She told him, kissing his cheek. My heart swelled with emotion as I watched her, lovingly stare at

come but just don’t talk. I don’t need your words of wisdom right now,” Channing told him as they left the apartment, closing the door behind them. I was watching Ryley intently as she watched

me, turning her attention

you that question,” I told

but first, can we talk in bed?

asked, standing up from my

to scold her for

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fair, she didn’t know any of this was going to happen,”