The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0046

I’m in awe and don’t hear my father enter the room. “Cara, what are you still doing here, training started 30 minutes ago.”

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I whip my head at the clock and I’m shocked to see that I’m late for training. ” Dad, look what my mystery man left at our door.”

I show him the dress and the jewelry. “Well, sweetheart, are you going to accept his gift and wear that to the party tonight?”

I look at my father. “How can I not? Do you think the jewelry is real?” I ask.

He leans over and looks at it more closely. “Yes, I believe it is real.”

“Holy shit, dad!”

“Cara, language.”

‘Seriously, dad? A guy spends thousands on me for ONE NIGHT and I can’t curse about it?”

Dad chuckles. “Take this to your room then get to training, we’ll talk more about it when you get back.”

says and I hightail it to training.

good. I needed to clear my head, and I did. Then I took all of Alpha Anders‘ warriors down. When I’m done, I give him an arrogant smile, “Willing to

says, “Cara, I may be old, but I’m not stupid. I’ll pass.” I laughed and headed back to the forest to change and head home.

for this formal event. I was young when my mother died, and I don’t have many events in my life that make me miss having a mother, but this is one of them. I can imagine her here, helping me get ready, talking about who my mystery man is and going through all the reasons we think it’s him. Thinking of my mother makes me sad and I realize I haven’t been to her

hair pins with green crystals that closely match the earrings. I pull some pieces of

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my natural curls into submission,

go with a smokey mauve eyeshadow, a winged eyeliner and a couple swipes of mascara.

am done, I put on my dress and then added the jewelry. I finish it off with strappy 4 inch black heels. The updo hairstyle allows the earrings to stand out. The sweetheart neckline of the dress only accentuates the necklace. I don’t often. have the opportunity to dress up, but I

whistle from my father. “Am I going to have to fight off every unmated male in the room

AND my mystery man will be there tonight, so

only have to worry about fighting off two guys tonight,”

to fight off all those

ever room for two women in my heart, you and your mother. There will never be anyone else for me. Wolves mate for life. I realize not

time we’ve had this discussion. “Fine, but

by himself through an automatic ramp at the side of the van, but he could manage the gas and brake pedals

Dad pulled up to valet parking. I got out of the van, waiting for my father to join me. When he was beside me, he offered me his arm,

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