The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0572

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A couple of months after Anders and Calista take over the pack, we receive an invitation to celebrate

birth of Liam Holstin, Alpha Leander and Luna Fetulla’s child. Calista and I are excited to see Estella

again and meet her new son, while Clint and Anders begin talking of the work they can accomplish while we are in Shadow Falls pack. Look at Cali and roll my eyes, making her glagte,

We drive to Shadow Falls, leaving Charles in charge of our pack for the weekend. There are several milestones that are important in a pack, especially when it comes to ranked pack members. The birth of the future Alpha is one of them. Many packs have been invited to this momentous occasion.

Alpha Leander asked us to come a day earlier than the others. When we arrive, he escorts us into his

office, Luna Estella joining us. Because we are in an alliance, and have been friendly for many years, the feeling in the room is relaxed. We sit around a table together, Calista and I hugging Estella when she

comes in.

“I’m sure you are wondering why I have asked you to come here earlier than the others.” Alpha Leander begins. “As you know, the birth of my son is very important, not only to me and Estella, but also to the pack. Our relationship with Alpha Benjamin has been tenuous at best in these last couple of months. He seems to have become more aggressive, power–hungry since we last saw him at your birthday party.

Alpha Anders.”

father and I have noticed the same thing. While Alpha Jerome has been labeled as an enemy to our pack, Alpha Benjamin seems to

to him. We have men watching both packs to make sure they do not

against us.”

same. And what you may not know is that, after the incident in your pack with Guardian Lily, we also labeled Alpha Jerome and the

enemies of the

“Our alliance with Canyon Ridge has

act against ours. Therefore, your enemies are our enemies. Which brings me to my request today. Your pack is strong, stronger even than mine. What

you are here for the party, would you allow your Guardians to watch

I could have found a way to not invite Alpha Benjamin to these festivities without practically declaring war, I would have. However, I do not want

trust him.”

do not yet have an heir or children of your own, I’m sure you

willing to watch over Estella. It would look

+15 BONUS

I see Leander’s entire body relax, as does Estella’s. I turn to her. “Looks like I’ll

I coo over baby Liamn, while Estella watches with the total love of a mother in her eyes. “I knew I loved him while he grew in my stomach, but the moment I held him? It’s like nothing I’ve