The Claiming by Cooper

chapter 28

“What do you know of the effects of she-wolves on feral-fever?” I ask her.

She frowns. “The effect of she-wolves on feral-fever?” She asks.

Once I explain it to her, I see the lightbulb go on in her head.

“That’s why you’re always touching them?”

“Yes, and if you truly want to take on a leadership role in this pack, which I hope you do, you will need to help me keep our pack members from going feral.”

“Yes, Luna. I’d be happy to.” She says.

“In addition, some changes are coming. I’d like for you to play a role in that. Whether it’s here in our pack, or in the other packs, I think your Beta blood and your willingness to help will be much. needed.” I explain the changes that we’ve made with the council. and the impact we are already having at Alpha Davis’s pack.

“I would need to be mindful of Melinda, but I want to help. If I can, and if it is safe for Melinda, I will help in any way I can.”

I nod. “We’re going to have a meeting in the next day or so. We need to speak to Alpha Luke and Alpha Quinton, but Alpha Quinton. has already requested our presence. He might be a good start for you.”

“As long as Melinda is safe.” She clarifies.

“Of course, and Hana and I were just discussing that no Luna, or in your case, no Beta would go to a pack alone.”

“Okay. Tell me what I need to do.”

After I explain to her about feeling for the darkness in our pack. members, Brynn heads back to the kitchen to oversee dinner preparations.

Again, I’m just about to go get the pregnancy test, when Mason walks in.

“Hello love. How was your day?”

talk to my mate about my plans and then about his conversation with Elder Jason before we head to dinner

able to find time to take the pregnancy

tomorrow.

The Council Chaph

Mason

pack. This time, Seth was going to accompany them. Asher isn’t happy about it, but he feels. better knowing that the pack is relatively safe. Plus, this weekend, I’m

Melinda to Alpha Quinton’s pack. I knew that Luke would be distracted the entire weekend, worrying about his mate and daughter, so I’m sending him with his mate. They had also gotten Luna Nina, Jara’s mother, to agree to go with her and Jara’s father, Alpha Phillip, is going to. That way, we know that Brynn and Melinda will be safe, and Nina will be able to accurately assess Quinton’s pack. This also give Elijah a chance to see Layan. He was upset to

forwarded his request to Jara. She and Hana are in charge of setting up the schedule of visitation for she-wolves to visit the packs.

Shawn this weekend as well. It will be a very interesting

going on in several packs, the alliance agreed to wait to have our next meeting until the end of the weekend. In the meantime, it gives me time to begin my

the effects of feral-fever

and I know what my pack members have described feral-fever as feeling like. In both. instances, the person is out of control, instinct taking over in the extreme. If Typhon is dealing with both, then there would be no capacity for rational thought, he would be solely working on

or desire to claim your mate, but your are driven to

that Typhon is in physically, I have to believe that he is lost, whether it’s to the claiming haze, feral-fever, or both, it doesn’t matter. He needs to be put

I was told they would look into it, which they haven’t. done. So, now, after sending Jara off to a place where I felt she would be well looked after,

feels strongly that we should not go after Alpha Typhon and kill

group of warriors are at the forest line. I look at

half, you are in charge of protecting

swiping my hand through the air and indicating

stalking our pack lands. Don’t let him get onto our lands. While Jara, Brynn and Melinda aren’t here

“Yes, Alpha.”

hunting.” I say and my voice becomes menacing as I think about Typhon

group to the place where we know that Typhon nearly breached our

what you can do.” I

this, but I want to go at it again. We know Typhon’s been here off and on and if we catch a newer

a more recent trail.”

dirt that smells like something is rotten. A couple of times, someone howled, and we’d come running, only to find a dead animal that was decomposing. The