The Claiming by Cooper Book 4

The Beta Trials by Cooper (Jace & Jordan)

Chapter 15 (Unknown POV)

“Alpha, why are we here?”

I lift my nose in the air. “Don’t you smell her?” I ask. He’s not an Alpha, so maybe he can’t smell what I’m smelling.

“Uh, what am I smelling?” he asks, sniffing the air.

“There’s a second female Alpha. This one seems to be alone, or at least, not part of a pack. I smell family, but no other pack members.”

My father was an Alpha, his mate was a female Alpha. Not my mother. My mother was a worthless human who did nothing worthwhile on this planet other than give birth to me before she died. And then, my father was murdered, and our pack was lost. The pack I was owed, the pack I deserve.

I had intended to take the other female Alpha, but now that there are two, I can much more easily capture and mark this one. I may have been young when my father died, but he taught me everything he knew about catching and claiming a female, specifically catching an Alpha female.

“We’ll have to get around the patrols. Tell the others to stay here. Keep everyone quiet. I’ll get in, snatch her up and get out. Once she’s marked, there’s nothing anyone can do about it,” I tell him.

“Sure thing, Alpha,” he says, as the wolves behind him begin fighting over the scraps of the last bear we killed. It’s the only animal big enough to fill their voracious appetites.

“Quiet them down. NOW!” I order my warrior.

pack members. There’s no

it was because they mated with humans, there are no rogue females, only males. I watched my father slip into his madness, watched him lose his mind

save him, but they did help him to

for now. “Stay quiet, or I’ll

nod, then begin snapping at each other again, their growls getting louder. I shift and leap into the group, grabbing one by the back of the neck and shaking my head violently until I hear the snap of his neck. I drop him, looking at the others around me and snarling low, warning them that they are next if they make any

patrols have been running. I watch, learning their pattern, before sneaking

get

Nolan POV

Alphas home, I had stopped in Alpha Giovanni’ s pack for the night. He had offered to let me stay as long as I wanted, or to bring

make a play for her, I can see the mate bond working its

time to clear my head and the run will

in the end of its first day, or maybe even into the second

when I smell something off. I stop, sniffing the air, trying to find the scent

to it. It smells like wolf, but it also smells bad, like a bunch of wolves that haven’t bathed in way too long. I’m not sure if these are the rogues,

scent, it’s getting stronger the longer I go and that can only mean one thing, this pack

Alpha Giovanni’s pack to go back and get my phone. Instead, I push harder, trying to make up time. As a single wolf, I should be able to catch a pack of wolves. It just depends

as they should have, then this fight wouldn’t amount to anything, and this pack should be taken out quickly. If not,

close to Jordan’s pack lands, my mind on the scent in my nose and the fear for Jordan, that I nearly run right into the pack that

ever made, I’m alone

answer my howl, and they begin racing toward me. I’m about to jump into the fight when I hear a third howl. This one I don’t recognize at all,

chase, hoping to corral them into the patrols, but

the sound of multiple howls going up from Jordan’s pack. They’ve heard the patrols and are coming to

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