The Claiming By Cooper

The Claiming By Cooper Chapter 54

The Claiming by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 54

Jara

When we get to the hospital, Elder Jason is there checking on the injured. We use the opportunity to get permission from him for Mason to come inside my housing.

“I hope I don’t have to warn you both about marking and mating.”

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“No, Elder Jason.” We both say.

We both know it’s against the law and Mason wouldn’t be able to keep me as a mate. Neither of us is willing to risk that.

After checking on the men in the hospital, making sure they are comfortable and don’t need anything, we head back to the house.

When we get inside, I ask Mason if he wants anything to eat. I didn’t really eat much for dinner, even though Mason sent some over for me. We dig around the kitchen and decide to make spaghetti. Mason

begins to brown some ground beef and sausage while I heat up some sauce and put water on to boil for the pasta.

It’s nice, being domestic with Mason. It feels natural and I wrap my arms around him from behind, feeling his hands cover mine. “Are you okay back there, beautiful?”

I hold on for another moment before letting him go. “I didn’t mean you had to stop.” He says, turning toward me.

up the meat with the other. I dump the box of pasta into the boiling water. “It really does. A glimpse of what our

smile back. As we’re cooking, I hear a howl

mean, those men who killed the others this morning, if I hadn’t known that they had just been rea*s*sessed, I would

need to worry about, Jara. They won’t hurt her.” He says as he pours the sauce over the meat. I dump the cooked

feral. He should never have made it to the claiming. This group isn’t feral, Jara. They are fighting to win her. It’s like Elder Jason said before. It’s survival of the fittest. I

what end?” I say as we carry our plates to the

“What do you mean?”

we just re-evaluate what we define as strength. Our species isn’t getting stronger with this process, it’s getting weaker because it’s the violent that survive and the kind, more gentle werewolves that

I plan to petition the Elder council when this is over. So much of this process needs to

“What did he say?”

to give him the petition and he’d push it through.” He says, smiling as he takes a

this is good.” He says as he

I ask, taking a bite and realizing Mason

This is really good.

a complete overhaul, with

possible?” I ask, wondering how you overthrow the people who make the

overthrow them. They are here to serve all werewolves. I think they’ve forgotten that and become set in their ways. Maybe it’s time

go

of our species, should have a say, a vote in who rules over us. It shouldn’t be just because you’ve reached a certain age. Just because you’re old,

Council. Or perhaps, we rename them the Council, if they aren’t a

a thought, anyway.” He

“It’s a good thought.”

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