LYDIA POVNine months had passed like a beautiful, fleeting dream, washing away the dark memories of the Deep Trench and filling the High Keep with warmth, laughter, and light.Today, the grand courtyard of Stormfang was transformed into a paradise of blooming white lilies, shimmering silk banners, and golden ribbons. Benches lined the manicured stone garden, where regional lords, high commanders, and loyal pack members gathered in high spirits. Music filled the air, played by sweet-sounding harps and flutes, celebrating the grand royal baby shower for the impending birth of the High Alpha’s heirs.I sat on a comfortable velvet lounge cushioned with thick fur, dressed in a flowing gown of pristine white silk embroidered with silver thread. My belly was now a heavy, beautiful curve resting on my lap.Beside me, Adrian looked utterly breathtaking. He wore a regal tunic of dark navy velvet, trimmed with silver embroidery that matched my dress. His stormy gray eyes sparkled with a unchara
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