Chapter 108

SERAPHINA I smiled as Callista and Alex walked into the dining room together, their hands clasped. There was a light in Callista's eyes that had been missing for the last few days—a light I feared might never return. “Looks like someone's made up,” I said with a wide smile. Callista rolled her eyes, but her cheeks flushed. "Yeah, yeah. Don't get too excited.“ ”I have a right to be excited,“ I protested. ”You two are the most stubborn couple I've ever known.“ Alex laughed—a deep, warm laugh. ”I can't argue with that.“ Kaelos came in from his office, smiling at the sight before him. ”Alex, it's good to see you again. In better circumstances, I suppose." They shook hands in the Alpha way—respectfully but also assessing each other's strength. “Thank you for having me,” Alex said. “I know my arrival was sudden.” “You are my sister's partner,” Kaelos replied. “You are always welcome here.” Callista glanced at me, and I could see she had something she wanted to say. I nodded subtly, giving he