The Claiming By Cooper

The Claiming by Cooper Book 2

The Council by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 61

Jara

When the howl goes up that we’re under attack, Mason and I jump out of bed. He’s out the door and shifted before I can follow him. I try to shift but I’m not able to.

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S*hi*t, I know what this means. I’m pregnant! But I can’t focus on that right now. I need to get myself and my baby to safety.

After what happened with Typhon, Mason had a door that leads to a safe room installed on our floor. I rush to the end of the hall, hearing the sounds of crashing and snarling behind me.

“Mason is in the packhouse fighting, any wolves in the packhouse, get to your Alpha. Fight!” I shout through the mind link as I rip open the door. I hear the snarls of Elijah’s wolf and I know he’s jumped into the fight as well.

I move into the stairwell. It’s dark, but I don’t need light to see. I rush down a flight of stairs, before seeing a door open on the stairwell below.

“Go, Jace. Luna Jara will be there momentarily. Help protect our Luna.” I hear Joe say.

“I’m here.” I call, rushing faster down the stairs. “Where’s Stella?” I ask.

“She went to get Brynn and Melinda, she’ll bring them to the safe room. Go!” Joe says before closing the door. I reach over and turn the lock on the door from our side before taking Jace’s hand.

“Come on, Jace, let’s go.”

We continue down the stairs, the sounds of fighting getting louder as we

if a wolf was thrown against it. I hear a snarl before I turn in the

as we get to the end, a door to

Luna, thank the goddess.” He’s holding Melinda and he pushes Brynn and Stella into

you all inside the safe room.” He says, as another body smashes

are there?” I

they sent everyone.” Luke

use my handprint to open the safe room door. As the others filter in, I turn

are very close. We may have a larger pack, but many

Seth, see if he

says, turning

resounding boom and I turn the lock. No

to the phone on the wall, installed for just this

Seth.” His voice

we’re under attack.” I hear him moving before

our way, Jara. Are you

we’re in the

be there

and get to a safe room. Mason and Jara’s pack is under attack. I’ll alert the others, but I need to know you’re safe.” I hear Seth tell Hana,

He says

inside the safe room, we can’t hear much. Occasionally, there is a thunk as a body is thrown against a wall, but it’s much

keep gently reaching out to Mason, just to feel that he’s

as one of our pack members dies. Watching, I know that

play as well. She’s right, they may be tired, but the energy and stress in this

and realize that it’s finally about the time that Seth and

wave of relief pass through him, and I know that Seth