The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0491

As Lily closes the door, I immediately hear her sniffles and soft sobs. I clench my fists and go in search of Patrick. I’m furious that they didn’t throw her father in the cells or at least make sure he returned home.

I find him in his office. I walk in without knocking. He looks up and when he sees it’s me, he sits back in his chair, folding his hands together on his desk.

“Clint? Something on your mind?”

I should sit down, but my temper won’t let me settle. “I took Lily for a run tonight to get her out after everything that happened.” I look up to see if he’s going to make some smart comment, but he remains quiet, watching me.

“Her father was laying in wait for us when we returned.” That got his attention. He sits up, leaning forward.

“Where?”

“Outside the packhouse. Called her slut, ungrateful and basically blamed her for everything. Then he said something about it all being a misunderstanding and Lily will be moving back home when it’s figured out.” I turn to look at him, my anger flashing hot. “I thought you were going to punish him, not let him harass his daughter and lie about what is really going on.”

Patrick sighs. “Have a seat, Clint.”

“I’ll stand.”

“It wasn’t a suggestion.” He says and stares me down until I sit. I may be stronger than he is, but he’s still my Alpha.

this entire situation is causing him stress. But that’s his job as

to break down in my office and beg for leniency for her mate on her knees. I did

unexpected. I’d never met Lily’s mom, but I assumed that she got her strength of character from someone, and since it obviously wasn’t her father, I thought it would have been her mother. Apparently, Lily got her strength

our mate is incredible and perfect

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harass ver?” I ask, still

lands, but I’ll give him an Alpha command to stay away from

to get her some clothes and

left in her room. Her mother wanted to see her and that’s when i realized that you must have taken her out.”

the window behind Patrick’s desk.

me a moment. “Was there anything

the warriors. Especially

that anyone else would be squirming in their

other day of what she’s learning. And Clint, I’d

already knew you’d say that.”

her door, and I can hear that she’s still sniffling. As I turn to leave, I see Beta Calvin standing in his doorway, watching

his

We had a run–in with her father earlier and I wanted to