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.

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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.”

side of

to

the water running.”

anything. I can feel the tears welling in my eyes before they begin to spill over. She lets me cry, stroking my hair until

right then, time to get

say, really just

my face in her hands. “But you’re a Luna. You don’t get to wither away

says, coming

As soon as she’s done, Isabella puts me in the tub. The warm water feels soothing against

in a moment, I feel warm water running through my hair. Layan returns with body

thinking,” Layan says, not looking up as she washes me, “that after the funerals tonight,

today. I can’t go, I can’t. I

is this about?”

came to visit me. We had pizza, popcorn, sodas and watched movies. It was something we started during

wonderful idea

important things to do than sitting with me watching movies.” I say to

more important than you right now.” Her eyes are so earnest that I can’t deny that she means what she’s

settled. The harder part will be

“I can’t.” I whisper.

But as your friend, I know that if

I don’t know how I can ever get through the

your side the entire time.” She says to

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