The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0085

“What kind of information?”

Dad looks me straight in the eye when he answers. “Eli is the one that killed Liam’s mother.”

My hand flew to my mouth and I gasped. “What? How does he know that? And how is Eli still alive?”

“Apparently, Eli was found with Luna Estella in his arms and he was covered in her blood. When he was found, he ran and escaped. Apparently, he is good at that, as he escaped our warriors and Liam when they found you.”

He paused before continuing. “He’s been hunting Eli most of his life. Now he’s close and I’m afraid that this will consume him. Anders is talking to him daily, making sure he doesn’t lose himself while he searches for Eli. He may need a friend during this time Cara.”

“Of course. Liam is a good friend and a great Alpha. I will do anything I can to help him.”

The amount of venom in my body continues to decrease, Artemis will continue to get stronger and I should recover with no

realize they are books from my school and there’s a note. I pause. Could this be from Rik? He’s the one that has been my secret

smile as I read, and I laugh outright when I get to the part where it references that he doesn’t want me to get bored with nothing to do.

my smile and my smart mouth. And then he had to go and sign it Yours, Rik. Is that intentional? I have to think that it is. He’s been very clear about his claim on Artemis and me. He wants me, and while I’m not sure exactly what it is that he wants from

I think through my plan of action before looking

I’m about to turn off my lamp when I see the flowers from Rik sitting on my desk. The

of bed and head downstairs. I find some card stock paper in a

coming toward me with his canines elongated to mark me. Out of nowhere, Kai jumps on him, taking him down and ripping

my bed linens. I must have been tossing and turning when I was dreaming of Eli. I get up and go to my window. I want to watch Rik again. I want to see if he’ll look for me,

doesn’t disappoint. As soon as he arrives, he looks up into my window. When he sees me, he smiles and nods his head in acknowledgement. I smile back at him and then watch him in training

while the other warriors leave ahead of him. He stays, watching me before pointing at me then making a fist with his hand and thumping it over his heart. The message is

reaches the forest line. He