Fated to my Enemy by Diane Doherty

Book Two Chapter Forty–Three

Future Alpha Aspen

I sighed as I placed my phone back on the bedside table.

“Is everything okay?” Tessa called out from the bathroom before she walked into the bedroom.

“My brother. He is just worried about Mom. We didn’t tell him anything since he had exams.” I answered while she sat on the bed beside me as I lay on my back. She was wearing a silk camisole and shorts to bed. I couldn’t resist running my hand up her delicious thigh. “I told him, we would see him tomorrow.”

Tessa gripped my wrist when I slid my hand under the fabric of the shorts.

“I think we should talk first.‘

“Well that doesn’t sound good,” I muttered.

We had just come back to the pack house from the hospital where she had an ultrasound done. This was real as I watched our pup moving around. Their heart was beating strong and everything looked good. After, we went to see my mother, father, and new baby brother. Now, I just wanted to curl up in bed with my mate.

“It’s not bad, Aspen. We just haven’t talked about everything that had happened.” she sighed. I moved my hand to her bump and she placed a hand over mine.

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what is it you would like to say? You’re my mate, Tessa, and we are having a

mother over, you will be going back to alpha training.”

care what my father says.” I reassured her. “Is there anything else?” She bit her bottom lip and I knew something was bothering her but she didn’t want to ask.

I watched as tears filled her eyes and

I was chasing you. Three months I spent on the road trying to find you until my

so sorry,” she cried and I pulled her against me.

you. Even if you weren’t pregnant, I still would want you. I would have protected you.” I laid back against the headboard and

arms. And the moment I saw her covered in all that blood, I was scared. I thought I

want to put your father in a position where he would have to decide. But he just took your mother instead,” she sobbed. I moved over

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rest of my life, baby. My father and mother would have protected you. My mother especially. She is the strongest wolf I know. Thank you for what you did to save her and my brother,” I snuggled her closer. “But

want anyone getting hurt

to stay with him. Her ex–mate was still alive then and she didn’t want us getting hurt. But my dad was all in. There was no way she was getting away from him. And when the council took her, I’d never seen him scared before. She became his weakness, but

each other,”

you. Since the moment I met

and now I know why.

“And you’re mine.”

baby,” I kissed her forehead. “We are a family,” I said while I caressed

like daddy,” Tessa rested a

Daddy loves his momma and him.”