The Claiming by Cooper

Chapter 117

The Council Chapter 24. Mason

Mason

“No, it wasn’t on the agenda and today, we do have some important things to discuss. First, without realizing it, both Mason and I absorbed members of Alpha Shawn and Alpha Gunnar’s packs. Not only that, we got their mates and both of them had she- wolf pups.”

Asher whistles. “If they didn’t hate us before, they sure do now.”

“It’s worse. Luke, Jara’s guard at the claiming, indicated that things in Alpha Shawn’s pack are not healthy. And while his mate, Brynn is adjusting here in my pack, there is another she-wolf who has a daughter, one that will be going into the claiming next year, a Gamma. Based on what Brynn told Jara, this Gamma female wants out of their pack and is willing to leave her mate to protect her daughter. I’ll tell you, Brynn is very skittish around my pack members, especially with her daughter, and Melinda is only two.”

“Two? And she’s worried about your unmated males around her?” Antonio asks in disbelief.

“It’s the same for Hana’s guard and his mate. They arrived last week, and while their daughter is a bit older, she’s still a pre-teen. She, Alexis, is terrified to leave her daughter with any of my pack members except my mother.” Seth says.

“They came from Alpha Gunnar’s pack?” Davis asks.

“Yes.”

“How many others are still there?” Quinton asks.

“According to Alexis and Randal, they were the only two, so now

Alpha Gunnar has no she-wolves in his pack.” Seth says.

“Good. It keeps our mates from wanting to go into that snake’s territory.” Antonio growls.

“Agreed.” Zaire says.

“So, we need to decide if we are going to help this she-wolf or not.”

I say.

thinking?” Asher asks.

cheated to win his place as Alpha. And Elder Carson helped by allowing the cheating to

interested to know that. He seemed like the only one that had a brain in his head.” Davis

Saul’s pack.”

bug in his ear, so to speak and let him tell Elder Jason that his fellow council members are abusing their power.”

he already knows, but he is one of five. He

still be good for him to know.”

daughter. What are

I’m not thrilled with the idea. There’s no way that Alpha Shawn will allow her to have

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his influence and presence, so it won’t be helpful. Not only that, but he’s already unhappy with us, and there is no way he’ll let me into his pack. I won’t allow her

and I can go.” Zaire says.

let you in?” Seth asks, echoing

it a pack tour. We can leave Alpha Shawn’s pack and then go to, say, Alpha Seth’s pack so Gia and Tessa can learn from Luna Nina about managing the feral-fever

like the way you think, Alpha Zaire.”

work, we’ll meet and come up with another

then. I want to make sure my mate and

how excited my mate will

“Hana, too.”

all will.” Antonio says. “It’s the first time they’ve ever had a say.

to let that sink in. It’s true, the change that will come is only possible because

the agenda for today.” I say.

“Typhon.”

Brynn POV

that I will stop them,

hard not to notice the difference between these pack members and the ones from Alpha Shawn’s pack. Here, they look at Melindal as if she’s a daughter, a niece, a little sister. In Alpha Shawn’s pack, there was a hint of lust, a look of desire as if Melinda would become their mate in the future. If she

they could take me as a mate. I’m thankful that he is the strong warrior that he is and of true Beta blood. No one was ever

way. It’s as if they truly believe that I am special,

who have become bolder since I haven’t stopped their

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