The Broken Warrior’s Daughter by Cooper

Chapter 0588

One night, as we lay in bed, Lily moves around as usual trying to find a comfortable position. She keeps rubbing her stomach and pulling my hand over her to calm Cara, since our little girl is especially responsive to me and Donovan. When that doesn’t help, I move down, letting Donovan come forward. He

begins purring to Cara, trying to soothe her.

Lily has been having Braxton–Hicks contractions so we’ve become somewhat accustomed to her stomach contracting as we touch and hold her. Usually, our touch can calm the contractions, but tonight. it’s not helping. Lily keeps shifting around and even Donovan’s purring doesn’t seem to be helping.

All at once, I feel the bed go wet under me. My head pops up and I look at my mate. Her eyes are wide as

she looks at me then down at her body.

“Clint.” She says, looking back at me. “I think it’s time.”

I’m out of bed in an instant. I’m rushing around trying to remember what I’m supposed to do.

“Okay. Breathe.” I take several breaths trying to calm myself, when that doesn’t work. I start pacing.”

We’re supposed to stay calm.” I turn to my mate. “Are you calm?”

My mate has gotten up off the bed and is moving to the closet. She looks at me like I’m crazy, her brows furrowing. “Yeah, are you?”

“Yeah. Yeah, yeah. I’m calm. I’m really calm.” I feel like my head is bobbing up and down like one of those things humans put on the dashboard of their car. My brain has completely emptied of everything.

My pup is coming!

and help our mate!” Donovan yells at

up and see that Lily has grabbed her bag that has been

thankful that I can do something for her. I throw the bag over my shoulder and look at Lily.

to the car.” She says to me very slowly

to understand her.

“Right! Car!”

and rush out to get in the car. I put her bag in the car and get in the driver side. I

the car in drive and Donovan starts

mate you moron!” I throw the car in park

shift.

what the fuck?”

a crazed man. You’re a fucking Guardian and you’re acting like an idiot.

over.”

+15 BONUS

and up the stairs. Lily is holding on to the walls trying to get down the hall. Donovan gently walks up

you get tired of Clint

chuffs at

bud. I freaked out. I’m good now.” I say to

turns and looks at Donovan, raising her eyebrow. “Is he?” She

our pup to the

down on the floor and once the contraction passes, Lily climbs onto his back. Anders door opens and he looks out. “Lily? What’s going on? Why is Donovan here?”

in labor. Clint freaked out

need help?”