The Claiming By Cooper

The Claiming By Cooper Chapter 57

The Claiming by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 57

Mason

I watch as Jara talks Seth out of his claiming haze. I watch until I’m confident that he finally recognizes her.

When I see them talking, I turn my attention back to the claiming territory. I know I lost two pack members, but I need to make sure the others coming out of the territory don’t need medical attention.

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When I see Elijah, I relax a bit. He’s limping and he’s battered, but he’ s alive and not in terrible shape. Not for a claiming at least.

He limps up to me. “Alpha.”

I pull him in for a hug, happy to see my Beta. “You look like shit.” I tell him, trying to lighten the mood.

He wraps his arms around me, his hands coming up to grip my shoulders, burying his head on my shoulder.

“I couldn’t save them. I tried, truly I did Alpha. I couldn’t get to them in time.” He whispers to me, and I can hear his pain, feel it in the loss of our pack members.

“I know you did. I know you would never stand by while our pack members suffered. This is not on you.”

He nods against my shoulder. We stand there until he collects himself. When he pulls back, I grip the back of his neck, putting my forehead against his, forcing him to look me in the eye.

“I know you would do anything for our pack. I know that if you couldn’t save them, they couldn’t be saved.” He nods, his teeth clenched so tight it has to hurt.

get yourself looked at. That’s an

Alpha.” He says, before pulling away and

Hana, but I wait for my pack members to exit. I check them all over. Some are in worse shape than others. I have them all looked over by a medic, making sure

Jason, I flag

the ten we lost at the beginning? A total of twenty-two. So, another twelve in

Jara will be able to enter the territory?” I ask him. “It’ll be a couple of days. It will take a while

return to the main house, the atmosphere has changed. It feels electrified as the last of

are getting high, and we are informed that Jara’s social gatherings will be limited to those that just came out of Hana’s claiming. They are the only ones she’s spent little

know she’s as busy as I am, making sure that Hana and her brother get medical attention. But I’ve become accustomed to having her close to me, at least at night. So, while during the day I can keep myself busy, at night, when I finally

awake?” Elijah asks

look at him in

Everywhere I went, there were dead or injured wolves. I can’t even imagine what it will be

out here, we could hear the sounds of fighting

looking me in the eye. “The hostilities toward you have increased in the short time I’ve been gone. I’ve heard multiple rumblings

time with Jara with anyone, but Elijah needs to know

with Jara. At the female’s housing. I’ve been having a late dinner and then laying in bed with her at night.”

and long. “Damn, Alpha. You give new meaning to go big

looking up at the ceiling. “So, you’re ready to fight? To kill?” He

that I’ll have much choice. A couple more of Typhon’s men have approached me about moving to our pack, but there are too many for me to

that someone will stumble across her, right? I actually did stumble across

at my Beta. “You gave up the chance to take

ended up exactly where she wanted to be. Why would I take a mate who so obviously wants another male? Would you have taken her as a mate and given up your chance to

have to agree with him. “And I want Layan. I can’t explain it, but my wolf and I feel like

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