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.

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

all this masculine energy. For whatever reason, whether 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

humans didn’t save him, but they did help him to live a

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

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

slinking up to where the patrols

to get

Nolan POV

to let me stay as long as I wanted, or to bring me

is obviously make

my head and the run

meeting should be in the end of its first day, or maybe

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

it also smells bad, like a bunch of wolves that haven’t bathed in way too long. I’m

one wolf, it’s an entire pack. As I follow the scent, it’s

phone. Instead, I push harder, trying to make up time. As a single wolf, I should be able to catch a

pack lands. If the Alphas have all arrived as they should have, then this fight wouldn’t amount to anything, and this pack should be taken out quickly. If not, then Jordan

getting 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 is lying in wait. It

I’m alone and

I don’t recognize at all, but the rogue pack does. They turn, and head toward their Alpha, who I realize has breached the borders of Alpha Taylor’s pack and is

corral them into the patrols, but these guys are wily, obviously used to escaping

multiple howls going up from Jordan’s pack. They’ve heard the patrols and are coming to fight. All I have to do is keep the rogues

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