LOGINGrace pov Good birthday," she declared with satisfaction. "Everyone's patterns were happy." "Yes, they were," I agreed softly. "Did you enjoy your party?" Sophia nodded sleepily. "The Balance liked it too. And baby brother." Her small hand reached out to touch my belly with surprising gentlene
I accepted the cake gratefully. Pregnancy cravings had given me an unprecedented sweet tooth, much to Sophia's delight. "How's our birthday girl doing?" "Currently explaining to her friends how the presents create a 'harmony pattern' when arranged properly," Liam replied, his expression filled wit
Grace pov **Six Months Later** The late afternoon sun cast a golden glow across the meadow behind Fireside pack house. Children's laughter filled the air as a small gathering celebrated Sophia's second birthday. The toddler presided over the festivities with a serene dignity that occasionally ga
Sophia considered the question seriously before shaking her head. "Not worry. It's the right pattern. The balance is happy about it." She adjusted another stone slightly, the golden light flowing to illuminate the new configuration. "Five is better than four. Stronger shapes." As if confirming her
I began to protest, but another wave of dizziness—milder this time—reminded me that Elena's medical advice wasn't merely precautionary. My body was indeed adjusting to significant changes, and pushing beyond its limits would serve no one. "Two days," I conceded reluctantly. "But I want regular upd
Grace pov Liam nodded, leaning forward to place a gentle kiss on my forehead. "Our children were never going to be ordinary, were they? Not with us as parents." I smiled as he looked into my eyes. Lucas was a strong werewolf with Alpha blood, and Sophia was a truth seer. Both were strong as hell.
Heather pov I'm sitting at my kitchen table pushing food around as I think about Roman . I left because of fear, and I thought I'd never see him again. The threats terrified me at the time, and I thought he would take their sides. Amber was in love with him, and she voiced it daily. I was just h
"I'm not hurt babe",he says, kissing my head. "I was scared," I admitted, and he sighed. "I swore I would come back to you, babe, and I meant it. I am a better fighter now, so nobody bot even a rogue could hurt me, "he kisses my lips. I pee and wipe, not missing the heat that flares in his gaze.
Roman pov I ease away from Heather and go to the bathroom to think. I want to forgive her, but I'm still pissed that she left me. I was a young rogue alpha because dad died when I turned sixteen. I was thrusted into leading, and when I found Heather, I felt on top of the world. We were both still
Roman pov I sensed she was awake, but she kept her eyes closed. "I know you're awake babe open those gorgeous eyes," I say, moving to face her. Her eyes crack open, but she looks through me. "You marked me?"she looks upset. "I had to your my mate," I say, and she huffs. "A mate you hate an







