The night of the feast was full of joy. Lanterns hung high, giving the yard a golden light. The tables were filled with food—roasted meat, fruits, bread, and sweet cakes. The smell filled the whole place, and music from drums and flutes carried in the air. The pack members laughed, talked, and clapped their hands. Children ran around with flowers, while the elders sat proudly, drinking wine. The pack house had never looked this alive. Elara sat close to Damien on the high table. She wore a soft gown with silver threads, and her hair shone under the lanterns. Damien kept his eyes on her, his hand holding hers under the table. He smiled at her, but his eyes were sharp, watching the crowd for any sign of trouble. Elara whispered, “The feast is beautiful. Everyone is happy.” Damien nodded. “Yes. But still, I will not relax. We must be careful.” Elara gave a small smile, though inside her heart, she still felt weak and tired. She pressed her hand gently against her stomach, hopin
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