The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0586

Anders lets us into their room and Clint walks me to sit on the love seat next to Calista. Clint sits beside me and Anders bring him a glass of amber liquid that smells like bourbon. Clint downs it in one go.

I look at Calista and she looks at me. We both know we aren’t going to like this news.

*Just tell us. Anders.” She says quietly.

He pulls up a chair and sits in front of Calista, taking her hand as Clint reaches out and takes mine. wrapping his arm around my shoulders.

“Luna Estella is dead.”

My stomach clenches, my whole body goes rigid and my eyes fill with burning tears as Clint’s arm tightens around me. Calista’s free hand flies to her mouth. “Dead?” She whispers, blinking back her own

tears.

“I’m sorry love. I know all of you were close. I’m not sure I believe the story of what happened. It was a war, after all. But you’ll hear it, so it’s better that you hear it from me. They say they found her dead body in the arms of Eli Gunnar, the boy that Alpha Jerome banished nearly a year ago.”

I feel like I’m in shock. “What about Liam?” I ask.

“He’s okay, Lily bud.” Clint says, pulling me into his lap. His hands go to my stomach. He begins rubbing

circles on my stomach, easing the tension I was feeling.

“How is Leander?”

watching over Liam. He knows he can call on us if

assistance.”

we lose any warriors?” I ask. No one in our safe room lost a mate, or we would have known, but

are multiple safe

to be extra careful, and I’ll be doubling the patrols. Leander lost some of his pack members. Once they have their dead ready to send to the Moon Goddess, I’ll

capable.”

now, Anders.”

six. For now, the biggest thing I can do is help keep

Shadow Falls pack laid their dead to rest. Anders was there acting as Alpha, speaking over their dead and attempting to calm the pack

»IS BONUS

and Call to her services. Anders presided over her funeral while Leander and Liam

saw when he quietly left the room. I followed him, wanting to make sure he was as okay as he could be. I found him in a library, curled up

around him. He immediately stiffened, his head shooting up as he wiped his

I know Alphas aren’t

told you that?” I ask him softly, helping him

“My father.”

make this our little secret. I won’t tell if you won’t. And you can cry until

to fall again. I pull him against my side, wrapping my arms around him and rocking him as his tears

“Thank you, Guardian.”

you ever need anything at all, Liam, just