The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0342

“Do we have bread?”

“Yes.” Abby says before turning to me, guessing what I’m going to say. “And cheese and lettuce. But no mayonnaise or mustard.” She grimaces at me. “We can’t afford it yet.” So, the whole pack knows how poor we are. I guess that’s a good thing. It manages expectations.

I’m about to direct us to start lunch preparations when I hear loud footsteps running into the kitchen. Two young girls stop suddenly when they see me.

“Luna.” They say in unison and bow their heads.

“We heard you needed helpers.” One says.

“We’re here to help.” The other says..

“That’s wonderful. We need all the help we can get.” I tell them. They smile and look at each other before back at me.

“So, who wants to take this to your Alpha and Beta?” I ask.

The first girl steps up. “I will.”

the food on the tray, the second girl pours them

Off you go.” I tell her

that is how the rest of

set up to make ham and cheese sandwiches for lunch. There are not chips, but we do have lots of potatoes, so I have them cut them into thin slices

them to their duties. I have Cammy working on slow cooked pulled pork

to the tables, serving the group. There is a moment of surprise before they settle in and begin to eat. We continue this process through the next rotations.

I skipped breakfast, choosing to feed

to Eli and Carlos, I stop to take inventory of how things are going. There is a lot of happy chatter and excitement. Omegas, in general, are used to being mistreated and unappreciated in packs. However, in my experience, they are the backbone of every pack. Without

is so poorly stocked that it’s hardly worth calling it a pantry,

plates that I sent up to them. Both of their mouths are open slightly and their eyes are wide. I quickly look around and see that every

out of the pantry and walking toward them.

his voice, but I also know that his words are causing concern with the omegas. They

and are working to make sure that your pack members are fed not only lunch,

me for a moment before reaching out to kiss my forehead. “I don’t know that I’ve ever been prouder

what do we have here?” He asks,

I nod encouragingly at her. “Well, Alpha, we have a lot of potatoes that were harvested recently. For lunch we made homemade potato chips and for dinner, we’re going to make

the way she flinches and smiles at her. “That sounds

at once. Eli is incredible. He takes time to go to each one, listening to what they are doing and giving them approval and praise for their hard work. Carlos