Fated to my Enemy by Diane Doherty

Chapter One Hundred Forty–One

Luna Ryley

I stared at my son as I processed what he had just told me.

“You did what?” I yelled, standing from my seat. I moved around the coffee table where Channing was sitting and started to pace.

“Baby, please sit,” Blake said and my attention snapped to

him.

“And you just let him do something like that. How could you let him kill someone, especially his father,” I screamed before my lungs constricted and it was hard to breathe. I know I should be grateful that he’s dead and I never have to deal with him again but Channing shouldn’t have been the one to kill him. And now he’s an alpha.

“Mom, it’s okay. It’s not that bad,” Channing defended.

“Not that bad,” I mocked.

“Are you just going to give up your dreams to be an alpha now?” I questioned.

“We haven’t decided anything yet, baby. We had been so worried about you. When the pack house exploded,” Blake’s voice faded as I was hit with a memory.

“I was in the basement and then I was in a bunker under the house. My father had it installed. But when the explosion. happened, something broke through the roof of the safe

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room and I needed to get out.” I recalled before looking at Blake.

why you were found outside the pack house.” Blake stood up and approached me.

remember how I

was sitting with his back to me. I looked at

have been the one to kill him but once the pack house exploded, I couldn’t move. I

alpha. A compassionate alpha but I didn’t want him to feel forced into something he didn’t want. I always believed I didn’t have. a choice. I was born

opened my eyes and asked my son. It’s better to get it all out and then we can

father’s pack.” I took a

us knew what that fucker had done until after he was already dead.” Blake said.

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and my stomach

and Chadwick.” My voice cracked as I remembered what Dorian had

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around me. So much death for nothing. And it should have been me and Channing. I may have

insides.

as I moved out of Blake’s embrace

out. He was by the kitchen.

a moment,” I told him before I walked up the stairs to my bedroom. Nothing they were going to say was going to make me feel any better about what happened. And it shouldn’t. I came back to this world and

held up my finger to say I

room and the door was closed, I let out a scream before sobs consumed me. I

the mattress.

Blake was beside me before I knew he was in the room. I know I said let’s get everything out but this was too much. I didn’t expect him to actually

me up and sat down on

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waist. I rested my head on his chest. I don’t know how long I cried as Blake rubbed my back and whispered sweet words to me. None of his words

feel better.