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 that my mother goes

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

to

my hand to her. I know she’ll want to congratulate her family as much as I want to

of them, my sisters, Lazio and Magdalena, have stayed together and added Carter. Elijah and Layan’s son, to their numbers. They are

this time and every one gulps them down. I hug

“Anyone hungry?” Jordan asks.

all say at

not in the race chuckles. “They have food

mother watching as the next

“Mom?”

going to

sure you’re dead on your feet. I’ll stay with your

on whatever her brother Alejandro is saying. I didn’t even

is a quiet affair. Most of us are struggling to

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

of a wait?”

sleep, just like you. When you get up later today, there may still be runners coming in that haven’t

to stay to watch the ceremony tomorrow

people want to stay if they or their family members didn’t come in

opportunity for people

of you, asking about your plans when you become Alpha, the pack lands you want, things like that. Remember, you can choose your Beta, but they also have to accept you as their Alpha. So those

says, and I can see she’s

would be hungrier, but now that I’ve put something into my stomach, the fatigue is

all of you get some sleep.”

day today, making sure there is food for the runners

family stand, ready to head

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