The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0216

I’m beginning to realize that this man has not only been alone his whole life, but besides Dustin’s father who really was only teaching him how to take over pack responsibilities, he’s never had anyone to show him love or affection.

When I finish, I set aside the scissors and comb. I lean into him, brushing my fingers through his hair, rubbing my thumbs over his eyebrows, then down to his eyelids, making my way to his lips. I brush my fingers gently over his lips and he kisses them.

I smile as I look at him. “I haven’t been able to sleep without having nightmares. until I came here. You and Cyran keep them at bay.”

“You make me feel whole Angel. I don’t have the emptiness that I’ve felt for so long that I didn’t even remember that it was there. It’s why I’m willing to do whatever it takes to keep you from leaving me. I’ve never felt so complete in my life.” I pull his head into my chest, holding him against me and I feel him wrap his arms around me.

After a moment, I pull away. “Come on. Do you want to get in the bathtub and I can wash your hair?”

“Will

you join me?”

I look at him. This intimacy, this closeness with Liam, is addictive. Maybe it is only the mate bond, pulling us together, but I want to be the one that makes him. feel like this. I want to be the one that he craves and comes to when he feels

the one that eases his tension and the aches

we’re two

shouldn’t fit anywhere, but when we come together, we fit

surface.

I’ll join you.”

face fills my heart. I cup his cheek in my hand. “You should smile

kiss my palm.

tub, turning on the faucet. “Where is a broom,

he gets towels for us, I clean up the floor and move the

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to the bedroom.

back in, he has removed his clothes. “Get

I hold his head, cupping water in my hand and pouring it over his head and shoulders. I

eyes close and he relaxes into my hand.