The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0212

Sophia ignoring Angel aggravated me, but I didn’t want to cause any more strife between us, so I let it go. In the future, I will not have anyone disrespecting my mate that way. She’s their future Luna and like it or not, they will treat her as such.

I insisted that Angel wear one of her new outfits. I wanted her to feel comfortable in her own skin, not like she’s wearing hand–me–down clothes from kids in the pack. Even dressed in adult clothes, her face has the sweetness of youth. I reach out and take her hand. I’m so thankful she’s willing to give me another chance.

“What is this song that’s playing?” She asks me. “It doesn’t sound like something you would listen to.” She turns and looks at me. “Well, not based on the playlist I listened to the first time anyway. But even without that, this seems. almost….girly.”

I raise an eyebrow, looking at her in mock offense. “Girly? You think my music is girly?”

“Well, um…”

I pull her hand to my lips, kissing it. I love kissing her hand, smelling her scent.

“I’m joking. I made this playlist for you while you were sleeping. It’s what I was doing when you woke up and saw me with my phone and earbuds in.”

She tilts her head to the side. “What made you pick the songs? They’re very different.”

“I’m not great at saying how I feel. I’m not used to being open with anyone. So, I thought maybe I could make you a playlist to tell you how I feel, about you and about us. Or at least, what I want for us.”

that line.” She says, her eyes unfocused, listening to

“Which one?”

sings it to me.

is not heavy as empty,

my

my love

Not nearly.”

DONOR SI

think you and I both understand that.” She says

1. me.

what it could

is one upscale restaurant in this part of our pack lands. It’s on the border between the two packs.

up the drive and she takes in the twinkling lights of the place. The

says and I can hear the wonder in her voice.

called Ethereal. I’m not sure we can get in, but I

Tamara. Is it possible to get a table for two? I don’t have a reservation.

evening, Alpha Liam. Let me take a look.” She looks over her seating chart then around the restaurant, before looking back at me. “Do you mind sitting out back on

shakes her head no,