The Claiming By Cooper

The Claiming By Cooper Chapter 146

The Claiming by Cooper Book 2

The Council by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 53

Jara

The doctor released me the day after I woke up. I haven’t spoken unless someone asks me a question. I feel so numb that all I want to do is sleep.

Title of the document

Mason helps me get up and get dressed. When we step out of the room, the waiting room is full of our pack members. I can feel their need to be close to me, to comfort me and to be comforted by me. But I’m empty. I have nothing to give to them, so rather than saying anything, I walk past them toward the packhouse.

“It’s lunchtime, Jara. Did you want to eat?” Mason asks.

I shake my head and turn toward our bedroom, climbing the stairs, and walking to our room. When I get there, I kick off my shoes and crawl into bed, pulling the blankets over my head.

I don’t know how long I lay there, but I wake to quiet voices talking outside the door.

The door opens. “Layan, just leave her be.”

“I don’t think so, Alpha.”

A moment later, the blankets are ripped off me. “Okay Jara, time to get in the bath. You smell.”

“Leave me alone, Layan.”

putting her hands on either side of my face, her face so close I can feel her

isn’t strong enough to carry you to the bathtub, I know that I am.” She says, coming to

go get the water running.” Layan says, leaving me

can feel the tears welling in my eyes before they begin to spill

right then, time to get

I say, really

“But you’re

coming

I know what’s happening, Isabella has scooped me up and is carrying me to the bathtub. She sets me on my feet and Layan begins undressing me. As soon as she’s done, Isabella puts me in the tub. The

my hair. Layan returns with

she washes me, “that after the funerals tonight, we will

look at her. The funerals are today. I can’t go, I can’t. I begin

What is this about?” Isabella

all came to visit me. We had pizza, popcorn, sodas and watched movies. It

idea to

more important things

comes to my face, turning it to look at her. “You are my friend, Jara. There is nothing more important than you right now.” Her eyes are so earnest that I can’t deny that

part will be the funeral.” Layan says, looking

“I can’t.” I whisper.

empty, like you have nothing to give the pack. But as your friend, I know that if you aren’t there to send Lewis off to the Moon Goddess,

know she’s right, but I don’t know how

will be by your side the entire time.” She says to me

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255