The Claiming By Cooper

The Claiming By Cooper Chapter 32

The Claiming by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 32

It was hours before Layan finally woke.

When she did, she looked around and immediately broke into tears. We all moved around her, hugging her and letting her know that she’s safe here.

“Your parents are on their way.” I say, because I don’t know what else to say. I’m angry that 1 couldn’t keep her safe, that she and the rest of us are being forced into this entire process.

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“Will… will you stay with me until they get here?” She asks quietly.

“I’ll stay here as long as you want me, we all will. Claiming be damned. That pack of savages can go hang for all I care.”

A ghost of a smile crosses her face before she turns her face away and I see tears dripping from her eyes to the pillow.

“How about, I lay here with you, so you know, even in your sleep, that you’re safe?”

She turns and looks at me, before nodding. I crawl into the bed beside her.

“And I can lay on your other side, so you’re wrapped in love and protection.” Hana says, crawling into her bed on the other side.

“Come on, Annabel. You can join us too.” I make space between myself and Layan and Annabel crawls in between us. I wrap my arm around the two of them and feel Hana lay her arm across them, holding on to me. We’ve wrapped them in our embrace.

Annabel. Hana looks up at me.

her back into the claiming territory. She needs to go

stand with you. No matter what it takes, we make sure

it takes.”

in the morning, and Elder Carson called a meeting in the early afternoon. According to Mason, he’s been replaced, but his replacement won’t be

and Hana and I take one of her hands and walk her onto the stage. I turn and nod for Annabel to join us. We will be presenting a

has happened to the Omega Layan. And while these unfortunate events have caused a delay

events? This man is delusional. An unfortunate event is

will go back into the claiming territory.” I hear Layan whimper behind me as she breaks down

out over the

Carson says, turning

the claiming territory. She will be allowed to go home with her family.” I point to where her

have no jurisdiction

that girl will go back into the claiming territory over

any of you savage beasts that think you can get to her, will have go through me.” I

you’ll have to go through me. I’d rather die than let any one of you lot claim her. None of you deserve

“And you’ll have to go through me. I believe the omega deserves to go home with

through me.” Mason says, making eye

another, the true ranked members

“Fine! We will wait until my replacement shows up tomorrow. He can decide. Good luck if he decides to put her back into the claiming

wave Layan’s parents over and her mother comes and wraps her arms around her. Layan looks at me. “Will they really put me

her, stroking her hair while her mother tries to comfort her. “I was serious, Layan. You’re going back in there over my dead body. I won’t allow it, no matter who

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