The Claiming by Cooper

Chapter 191

The Claiming by Cooper Book 3

Layan’s Return by Cooper (Jara & Mason)

Chapter 36

McKenna

I wake disoriented. There’s a scent of eucalyptus surrounding me, relaxing my mind and body. I’m warm and tucked against something strong, something masculine.

I jerk, yanking myself out of his arms and turning to him. His eyes are open, watching me warily.

“McKenna?”

“Alpha Davis?”

He leans up onto his elbow, watching me closely. His dirty blond hair is mussed. The sheet falls to his hips, showing off his strong muscular body. He is the s*e*xiest man I’ve ever seen.

He narrows his eyes, watching me. “What do you remember?”

“Ummm…” I turn, not recognizing the room I’m in, but goddess does it smell good in here.

I frown. “I was in the claiming territory.”

“Yes. What else?”

“Ummm, well, I was scared. I was alone, and then everyone began howling, keeping me company.”

“Keep going.”

I shake my head, trying to clear it and think more clearly. As soon as I do, I get dizzy. I lean forward, ready to catch myself on the bed, but I’m instantly in Alpha Davis’s arms. He scoops me up and sits me sideways on his lap.

“You haven’t eaten in days. You’re probably going to be dizzy until you eat.”

I frown again. “How long have I been out?”

you didn’t eat on the day you went into the territory, and I don’t think

It feels very comfortable sitting in his lap and it helps with the dizziness. I didn’t think it would

so light-headed?” I

kisses the side of my head, near my temple. “You’re seriously depleted of food, and that, combined with my venom in

up to his.

Alphas?” He

because there was more than one chasing me, and I knew I was

stop, looking at him. The look on his face is all Alpha

And I didn’t waste any time sinking my canines

to the spot. It’s a bit tender, but it doesn’t

down. “So, you’re my mate now?” “I am and

that you still wanted me

my chin up

territory. I was out almost the entire first day.” I shake my

“McKenna, look at me.”

“I love that you have this happy, fun-loving spirit about you. You are like a breath of fresh air. I’ve been in many claimings and

watching every move they’ve made and every word they’ve said around Layan. And I wouldn’t change that, she needed to know that she was safe. But even before that, we were all so worried about going feral, that the mood was just dismal in our pack. It will be a relief for me and for them to have someone around that is free-spirited and happy. You will fill

He really

again.

You’ve gone far too

up at him and smile. I like this.

territory. I heard her leave

“Okay.”

and lightly touches

it, pulling a blanket around me. I look down and see that all

shirt, hoping

sniff. That’s

gone dark. “What do I smell like to you?” He

favorite scents.” A huge smile breaks across his face. “Good.” He turns, heading to the door. “You smell like

as he opens the door and pulls

not wearing anything but a pair of running shorts. His back and thighs are solid muscle, even his calves have lines of muscle

him. He smiles again. “Yes, I have roses all over my pack lands because I love the scent of roses. I put rose petals in water and leave them

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