The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0092

I hadn’t even noticed that I’d leaned into him, drawing his scent into my nose until he leaned down nuzzling into my hair. “Little Guardian, I would love nothing more than to know what is going on in the beautiful head of yours, but I think we need to redirect your thoughts before our fathers come in and smell your arousal.”

It was like a bucket of cold water was dumped on my head. I leaped out of his arms as he chuckled softly. “Perhaps we can focus on dinner? How can I help?” He asks me.

I know my face must be scarlet in embarrassment, but I look around and get my bearings. The mac and cheese is almost done, so it’s time to make the salad. I get everything out to start chopping and plating the salads. I give Rik what he needs to set the table.

Dad and Anders come back in with the cooked steaks. They eye the two of us and Rik was absolutely right. It would not have gone over well if they had thought I Was

getting turned on by my future alpha.

I put a pat of truffle butter on each steak and after bringing everything to the. table, we sit. Anders and Rik sit beside each other opposite Dad and I, so I’m facing Rik. “This looks and smells delicious. Thank you both for including me tonight.” He says to both of us, but his smile is only for me.

I smile and duck my head as I focus on my food.

his attention to Rik.

and replies,

Cara’s

do to get your mother to date him?” My father asks with an evil grin

to date you?” I can tell that this story is news to Rik

smirks back. “Not like Lily wanted anything to do with you either Clint.” He

He turns to Rik. “Your father and I weren’t exactly known

scoffs. “I wouldn’t call what

do you know

turning to mine. “No sir,

having another one of their silent conversations, almost like they are reliving the moment together while my father

“Well, your

day your

like everything in the world just righted itself.” A small smile on