The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0018

She takes out a black tablecloth that looks like something out of a fine dining restaurant and spreads it on the table. Then she sets the table for one with a linen. napkin and utensils. I sit and she puts the plate with the dome covering it in front

of me.

“You have your choice of coffee, tea or soda to drink.”

“Uh, soda, please Tamara.”

She smiles, pours a glass of soda for me and then sets another, smaller plate on the table. Pointing to the smaller plate, she says, “This is dessert“.

“Is there anything else I can get you?”

“Was there a card?”

She reaches into her pocket and hands me the card. “When you are done, just leave it all here and I’ll come back and collect it.” She nods at me and heads out of the cafeteria.

“Thank you.”

I realize that no one is saying anything. The entire cafeteria is quiet, watching me. No one is even going through the line to get their food for lunch. From somewhere in the back, someone hollers, “Well, let’s see what you got for lunch.”

I pull the cover off the plate and my mouth instantly starts to water. It’s filet. mignon and lobster tail, mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus. My mouth drops open and every shifter in the room groans, almost simultaneously as they catch the scent of my delicious lunch. There’s a small dish inside with melted butter and a separate pat of butter for the potato or asparagus, not sure.

What’s

I hear Jason’s voice, much more airy and distracted than normal, asking the card say?” while Lacey, never taking her eyes off my food, uses her finger to close my gaping mouth.

I snap my mouth closed and open the card.

Cara,

One day soon I hope you will let me take you on a real date,

dine you to your stomach and

of wolves to provide for the ones we

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you with

my intentions are honest

Secret Admirer

male wolf is to show his mate that he

whoever

making it extend for a few seconds as I continue to stare at

are, for all that’s good and holy, please eat it before it gets

can’t eat it, Lace,” Jason says quietly, still

eyes go wide as she reads the card. “Damn girl! That’s so hot. Even DeeDee is purring right now.” DeeDee is Lacey’s wolf. I look up at her. “I know right?”

cocks an eyebrow, “Artemis, what do you think?”

must be glowing. Artemis smirks, “I’m going to eat

and dive in.

it in, why don’t you!” I hear from across the

to stay quiet about, so

I hear

on to get MY delicious lunch,” Artemis pushes forward and my voice deepens a bit, “remember

table than is necessary to get a whiff of my food. “Oh

look at the girl staring at my food. “I honestly don’t know, I’ve never

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you

will know that my intentions

Your Secret Admirer

a powerful message not just to me, but to her as well. The most important thing to a male wolf is to show his mate that he can protect

Liam was right. This man, whoever he is, is staking his

word, making it extend for a few seconds as

if you are, for all that’s good and holy, please eat it before it

it, Lace,” Jason says quietly, still