A few hours later, the door of the master suite creaked open, and Naelis and Zoran walked into the sitting room. They were walking close, holding each other's hand and looking peaceful in a way that had seemed impossible only a few hours ago. The fractured energy that had been radiating from them had smoothed out into a deep, resonant hum of unity.The transformation was visible to everyone gathered in the room. Rowan, Mira, Marek, and Socha were all present, their faces etched with visible worry. As the mated pair entered, everyone finally breathed sighs of relief. The air in the sitting room seemed to lighten and the depressive tension was gone. Rowan, who had been pacing around in the living room, stopped in his tracks, his shoulders dropping as he saw his brother’s calm expression. Mira offered a tearful, knowing smile to her daughter, her heart swelling with the realization that the bond had finally stabilized.Socha, ever the observer of the unseen, stepped forward, her silve
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