The Claiming by Cooper

Chapter 298

The Claiming by Cooper Book 4

The Beta Trials by Cooper (Jace & Jordan)

Chapter 25 (Jace)

I already don’t like this bear. Well, I don’ t like any of them. Their welcome has been less than warm.

Jordan moves to take her bag off my shoulder.

“I’ve got it,” I tell her.

“Do you need help, pup? I can carry those for you?” one of the bears asks. ‘Jace, please. I know they’re on your last nerve already, but we’re here to make alliances. To do that, we need to be friendly,’ Jordan says in my head.

‘Tell that to our car, Jordan,’ I say, but slap a smile on my face and look at the bear.

“I’m good thanks, Pops,” I say. It worked for Jordan and Balor, maybe it’ II work for me and this guy.

“Don’t call me that,” he grumbles and shoulder slams me as he walks past me. Goddess almighty, my shoulder feels like he nearly dislocated it.

“You know our names, what are your names?” Jordan asks.

“My name’s Darryl, sweetheart. I’m Balor’s second in command,” one of the bears says to Jordan. I try to hold back the growl at him calling her sweetheart, but it doesn’t quite work. I swear I see him look at Balor who smirks back at him. They’re enjoying this.

“Darryl, it’s nice to meet you. I’m Alpha Jordan, as you’ve no doubt heard, and this is my Gamma, Jace,” she says introducing me.

“Gamma? Isn’t that like, third in command?” the shoulder-smacker bear asks.

at him.

gives me once over, then snorts. “You’re awfully small to be a ranked

says to the one who truly is on my

and if we had ranks like you

of you boys destroyed my car?” she asks

I

which one of you geriatric fossils is responsible for the demolition of my car?”

mouth and quit antagonizing my guest,” Balor says to him, then

twitching with a smile. Somehow, her sass is getting her more and more on Balor’s good side. It’s just enough to let them know she won’t take their crap, but not

a finger down Jordan’s cheek. I snarl viciously, but Jordan holds out a hand to stop me, not looking away from

There’s a lot to be said for a man that knows how to give

you know that these women have had this intense

a purr, but in Balor, it’s

little wolf. I do hope that I get the chance to take you for a

don’t know if she can feel that I’m on the verge of shifting and tearing into these bears or if she’s reached her own maximum level of intensity with Balor.

a glance in

certainly not going to strip

back to Jordan. “But I’ll make sure you know where my bed is, in case you

I’m here. He’ll

thing for her to say, that I have to fight to keep my face from showing any

you were being possessive of your

on his face. He taps his nose but doesn’t say anything as he

just told her that he knows we’re not sleeping

(Nolan POV)

the next morning. Rather than sitting inside where everyone would be watching us, I suggested taking our breakfast outside and finding a spot to eat and

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