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.

long after that that my

them! It’s them!” Makayla says, hopping up and down and

to

my feet and extending my hand to her. I know she’ll want to congratulate her family as much as I want to congratulate mine. Hopefully then, I can

four of them, my sisters, Lazio and Magdalena, have stayed together and added Carter. Elijah and Layan’s son, to their numbers. They are the first five in the second group of

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

“Anyone hungry?” Jordan asks.

all say

race chuckles. “They have food

watching as

“Mom?”

going to wait

some sleep. I’m sure you’re dead on your

whatever her brother Alejandro

of us are struggling to stay awake long enough to eat our

100 contestants and they will be having a congratulatory dinner with the announcement for the next contest.” Alpha Luke

a wait?” Magdalena

early, sweetheart. Runners will be coming in all day today. When they get here, they will need food and sleep, just like you. When you get up later today, there may still be runners coming in that haven’t completed the race

watch the

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

while it’s a contest for the next ten Alphas, it’s also an opportunity for people to choose to live somewhere

glimpse at the next potential Alphas, assessing them and you. I would be surprised if they don’t start approaching all of you, asking about your plans when you become Alpha, the pack lands you want, things like that. Remember, you can

that.” Teagan says, and I can see she’s

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

after all of you

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

her family stand, ready to head back to

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