The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0558

Not only was Alpha Jerome taking every opportunity to put his hands in inappropriate places while we sparred, but when he realized he couldn’t take me, or maybe because he realized he was running out of

time, he injected me with wolfsbane.

I’m thankful that I’m immune. If I wasn’t, I would have ended up in the pack hospital and of all the places

in our pack, that would probably have been the easiest to kidnap me from.

As I turn to walk inside, Alpha Eric falls into step beside me. “Are you alright?” He asks and there is no

flirtation in his voice. He is genuinely concerned.

“Yes, thank you. I’ll just have a bruise for a couple of hours.”

“So, you really are immune to wolfbane?”

I look at him. “I am.”

He turns to look at Clint who is hovering on my other side. “What about you, Guardian Clint? Are you

immune to wolfsbane?”

“No. Just Lily.”

at me.

But I’m thankful that I am, and that it wasn’t common knowledge

have tried to use

Alpha Eric and Clint growl at that. “No Alpha worth the title would stoop to such a level. If you can’t win a she–wolf, Guardian or no, on your own merits, then you don’t deserve her.” Alpha Eric

turns to me. “I do hope to see you later, and perhaps you’ll save

dance?”

smile at him. I do like Alpha Eric. “Of course.” I say, and I feel Clint tense next to me. It doesn’t go unnoticed by Alpha Eric, but he chooses to ignore it.

Alpha. I want to make sure that he takes Alpha Jerome’s threat seriously. He’s a ruthless Alpha and will want revenge for today.”

another smoldering look. “Until later, Lily. Clint.” He nods

into me. “Lily, I swear if you try to go off with that Alpha tonight, I

might kill him.”

to

My room is here, with you. I share a bed, with you. I have no intention of

proved today to be an honorable Alpha.

of illicit passion.”

me. “If you want illicit passion,

last night. Would you feel better if I let you leave one before Anders‘ party

seeing if I’m serious. It felt over–the–top last night, but after what happened with Alpha Jerome, I don’t think it’s a bad idea to have a hickey on my mate mark from Clint. I won’t smell like him, but he’d be staking his claim and I might have some reprieve from the pressuring Alphas.

leave a mark

turn my head, exposing my neck to him.

closing the door behind me and pushing me against the wall. He grabs my thighs pulling them up and wrapping them around his waist.

into the

while he turns on the shower and sits me on the sink, pulling his