Chapter Seventy One

Alpha Ryder's Pov

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It felt really good to see challenges be over and to have a nice time doing things I loved, like being with Charia and staying in the library.

As I sat in the library and read through the letter Peter sent to me, I chuckled and looked up at him. He was standing before me and had given me the letter to read. "You had to write a letter?" I asked. "Was it necessary?"

"I have to go through the formal process Alpha Ryder, you know that" he chuckled too.

"But you're already family, you do not need all this anymore. Walk up to me if you have anything to ask" I said throwing the letter in the bin. "Now ask again, face to face"

He blushed. "Alpha Ryder, I would like to ask for your permission to spend the holidays outside town with Melissa. It's nothing serious, I just really need to cool my head off after all that has happened and Melissa requested to come with me because she would be bored over here, not that we like each other or something. I also understand t