The Claiming by Cooper

Chapter 212

The Claiming by Cooper Book 4

The Contest by Cooper (Jaxon & Evangeline)

Chapter 12 Jaxon

Evangeline is saved from answering my question by our families. Makayla practically barrels her over. I reach out to grab her, but her father beats me to it.

A moment later, I smell my twin as she also nearly tackles me. I wrap my arms around her. and she steadies both of us.

“Top five, both of you, well done.” Luna Katerina says, walking over with two bottles of water. She hands both Evangeline and I a bottle and we down it in one go.

“Want another one?” She asks us. We both nod.

“I’ve got them.” My mother says, walking over with my father.

“Well, done son.” My father says.

I look around and see Uncle Seth and Aunt Hana congratulating Taylor and Alpha Saul and Luna Gia congratulating his son, Tobias.

“Do you know how far behind your sisters are?” My mother asks me.

“No, they stopped with Evangeline’s brother and sister early on. They were never able to catch back up with us.”

I hear cheering and see Jace and Stefan crossing the finish line.

“I’m going to congratulate Jace.” My father says. And I fall to the ground, sitting and putting my arms on my knees, drinking this water more slowly.

My mother is anxiously watching for my sisters. “Rowan and Teagan are tough mom. They’ll be here soon.”

Next in is Caleb, Taylor’s brother. Then Justina and Noelle, Alpha Davis’s and Alpha Antonio’s daughters come in together and rounding out the top 10 is Cillian, Alpha Asher’s son.

that my

them! It’s them!” Makayla says,

over to me. “She’s very

want to congratulate her family as much as I want to

have stayed together and added Carter. Elijah and Layan’s son, to their numbers. They are

them bottles of water this time and every one gulps them down. I hug

“Anyone hungry?” Jordan asks.

We all say

in the race chuckles. “They have food laid out

mother watching as

“Mom?”

to wait for

eat, then get some sleep. I’m sure you’re dead on your feet. I’ll

I catch Evangeline watching me before she turns, focusing on whatever her brother Alejandro is

of us are struggling

100 contestants and they will be having a

of a wait?” Magdalena

come in early, sweetheart. Runners will be coming in all day today. When they get here, they will need food and sleep, just like you. When

stay to watch the ceremony tomorrow night.”

stay if they or their family members didn’t come in the top

people to choose to live somewhere else, choose a different pack and Alpha.” Alpha Luke

plans when you become Alpha, the pack lands you want, things like that. Remember, you can choose your Beta, but they also have

can see

I would be hungrier, but now that I’ve put something into my

of you get some

open all day today, making sure there is food for the runners

family stand, ready to head back to

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