The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0485

While I’m mortified that Alpha Anders saw me sitting in Clint’s lap, even though nothing was happening, I’m more concerned about what is going to happen next. Now, not just one but two Alphas will know I’m a Guardian. If I had any idea where to go, I’d run.

As if sensing my discomfort, Clint comes up behind me, his hands rubbing up and down my arms. “You said you trusted me, right?” He asks, turning me around to face him.

“Yes.” I say quietly.

“Then trust me that I won’t let anything happen to you. I won’t let Anders or Patrick force you into any kind of mate bond. Not that I think either of them will, but if it helps you feel safe, then know that I would never let that happen.

He leans in, kissing my forehead. He’s entirely too close. I can feel the heat from his chest through my clothes. I don’t know if it’s because he just had a shower, but he smells like warm apple pie, fresh from the oven. He smells like home, like my own personal happy place, and it’s making my mouth water.

My head is spinning when he steps back. “I’m going to put some clothes on, make yourself comfortable.” He says, gesturing to the chair he was sitting in earlier, when I was in his lap. It makes me blush all over again.

winks at me before grabbing his clothes and going into the bathroom. He’s

see one of the kitchen. staff looking like she positioned herself if the most seductive pose you can get into

I thought Alpha Anders

She walks over to a table that has four chairs sitting around it. She seems to know exactly where to set out the food.

“I guess you’re no different than the rest of

She’s intelligent, kind, funny and she pushes herself as a warrior in

aren’t Hice 10”

to the floor. “Yes

to her before closing the door behind

there for a minute, before turning. “Lily, look

thinking when this hits the rumor mill.” 1 say before turning to the

are an amazing person, Lily. And that was before you became a Guardian. I can’t even imagine how much stronger and faster you will become now.” He comes around standing