Angel sat silently, fuming as her anger grew. She knew it was not Cooper's fault for what her father did. Cooper did not have her mother brutally murdered. He was just the bearer of information. "I'm sorry, Cooper, there is no reason to take my anger out on you. You are doing what you thought was right, and I should be grateful for the information." Cooper looked at Angel, tears starting to form in the corners of his eyes. "I only wanted what is best for you. I wanted to protect you from everything. If your mom had stayed with me, you would've been my daughter and had the life you deserved. You mean everything to me." Cooper said as the tears were streaming down his older and weathered face. Angel could imagine him as a dashing younger man pursuing her mother. Her father must have been de

