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.

and tearing into our pack members. There’s no snarls or growls, only ripping flesh from their bodies to get

it was our fathers or 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 while he tried to

didn’t save him, but they did help

for now. “Stay quiet, or I’ll kill you when I get

I shift and leap into the group, grabbing one by the back of the neck and shaking my head violently until I hear

turn, slinking up to where the patrols have been running. I watch, learning their pattern,

get my

Nolan POV

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

but now that Jace is obviously make a play for her, I can see the mate bond working its magic. The question I have for myself is, how hard to I want to push Jordan to consider me as

the run will be good for my endurance training. At this rate, it will take me a day to get

of its first day, or maybe even into

running for hours when I smell something off. I stop,

like a bunch of wolves that haven’t bathed in way too long. I’m not sure if these are the rogues, but I

entire pack. As I follow the scent, it’s getting stronger the longer I go and that can only mean one thing, this pack is headed toward Jordan’s

push harder, trying to make up

harder, wanting to get to them before they get to Jordan’s pack lands. If the Alphas have all arrived as they should have, then this fight wouldn’t amount to anything, and this pack

pack lands, my mind on the scent in my nose and the fear for Jordan, that I nearly run right into the pack that is lying in

I howl the alarm. It’s not the smartest move I’ve ever made, I’m alone and I’ve just set myself

recognize at all, but the rogue pack does. They turn, and head toward their Alpha, who I realize

them into the patrols, but these

moments later, I hear the sound of multiple howls going up from Jordan’s pack. They’ve heard the patrols and are

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