The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0130

There’s an undertone to his question that I’m guessing relates to him knowing what has happened between Rik and I. So, I focus on the things that I’m willing to tell him.

“My shift was more difficult than usual, but Artemis was able to run for a couple of hours before Kai had us rest. Then she was pretty tired on our way home and since my shift back, she has been pretty quiet.”

He looks at me, focused on my progress rather than my scent. “What did Artemis say about her day?”

“She loved it. She has wanted to run with Kai for a while. And even though she’s not at full strength, she still had a great time running and playing today.”

“We’re going to grab some food. We just wanted to come over and say hello.” Rik says

before my father can redirect the conversation back to my scent. He steers me over to another table with a group of families that I’ve never met.

It’s a fun evening meeting new pack members and talking to some of the younger pups. They are all really sweet and I have fun listening to the moms telling stories about them.

Rik walks me home afterward. He leaves me with a lingering kiss. “Get some rest little guardian. Tomorrow, I plan to win our match and then I’ll be making sure everyone knows you’re mine.”

scent all over me isn’t enough?”

smiles and turns me

you feeling Artemis?‘ I ask her. I’m wondering if there is any possibility of

but still not at full strength. Maybe another day or two.‘ She replies.

with me sparring with Rik today? Do I

today. He’s a strong

are all lining up, ready for the show. I walk over to Dean. “So, what are the odds

1/2

+15 BONOS

me?” I

this ought to be good. “ Please know that

at him. “And I don’t want Artemis to be offended and take it out on me.” He says quickly. Okay, now I’m really curious. Do they think Rik is that much stronger than

so you know, my bet is the

how long do you

bet is one hour.” He says. An hour is respectable, but if his bet is the longest, what