The Claiming By Cooper

The Claiming by Cooper Book 3

Layan’s Return by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 14

Mason

The twins are uncomfortable in this new environment. They are more fussy than normal, but they settle as long of Jara or I am holding them. When we got back to our room last night, Nina said they had slept most of the time we were at dinner and dancing. Which meant, they were up most of the night with us.

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I’m exhausted, but today is a big day. They will announce the order in which the females will enter the claiming and they will allow them to identify if they have any claimants that they have already decided that they want in their claiming However, we have a council meeting this morning, before the claiming events start. This morning, Katerina agreed to watch over our twins while we join Councilman Phillip in the main packhouse. I have asked Elijah to join us and when we arrive, I see that Jonas has asked Jared to join us as well.

We are using a space in the dining room that has been sectioned off for this purpose. Since all of the councilmen and women are here at this year’s claiming, and Seth is still with Hana and their newest baby, we don’t need a video call, so I’m surprised when one is set up.

On the screen at the end of the table is Dr. Braxton. I’m guessing we’re about to discuss the next set of data from his research.

Once everyone has arrived and found a seat, Dr. Braxton begins.

past couple of months. If you remember, we had the original data from our current Lunas, Luna Nina as well as Isabella. That data had indicated that they had an immunity to the viruses that cause feral-fever and the claiming haze. It was also believed that this immunity served as a vaccination of sorts to the males in their packs when they were in

vaccination was consistent among the she-wolves. I believe it was you, Alpha Mason, that

correct.”

our request, but there were a few. However, based on our sample size, I feel that

doc, spit it out!” It’s Antonio

different in each female. However, we were not able to specifically say that this is based on rank. While most of the ranked she-wolves did have a higher level of

the Lunas Mignon and Annabel, both were omegas prior to becoming Lunas. Each of them has a very high level of immunity in their system, as does the omega Layan. But, in some of the

that her antibodies are high, hers were literally off the charts. Her antibodies are higher

pups?” Jara says and I feel her go rigid beside me. We’re both extremely protective of

the samples they already take when babies are born. I did receive those a couple weeks ago and I can confirm that your children have a higher level of antibody than even you have, Luna. That high antibody count

in our pups?”

pushes his glasses up on his nose again. I’m beginning to think this is his way of

only allowed us to take saliva samples. While we’ve seen the vaccine effect in the saliva, the

them wants to have blood drawn from their babies, but they also want to know if their children’s antibodies are

who nods. “I’ll allow it.” He tells Dr. Braxton. “And you can

from Alpha Seth’s and Luna Hana’s pup