*Two Weeks Later*
*Jasmine’s POV*
I stepped into the steam-filled bathroom, the warm water cascading down the tiles and fogging up the mirror. Today was my birthday, but it held more significance than just turning a year older. As the water splashed on my skin, I reminded myself that it was going to be a busy day. A day filled with excitement, nerves, and a touch of apprehension.
Levi's image flashed through my mind as I reached for the soap. The approval from the top ranking board of the Black Moon Pack was a turning point for us. The fact that he could officially have a human mate was a milestone that had been a long time coming. The countless meetings, discussions, and negotiations had finally paid off, and today, Levi and I were going to seal our mate bond.
I couldn't help but smile as the water rinsed away the soap, a mixture of happiness and anticipation bubbling up within me. The rhythmic sound of water droplets hitting the tiles was like a soothing melody, easing my nerves and
