#Chapter 107: Welcome Home

Iris I stare at my reflection in the full-length mirror, barely recognizing myself. The sapphire blue dress hugs my curves perfectly, flowing in a silky cascade to just above my knees. Unlike the emerald dress that was destroyed at the gala or the stuffy outfit from the photoshoot, this one actually feels like me—elegant but with an artistic edge, a woman who could stand confidently beside the Alpha President without looking like she’s trying too hard. I run my hands down the silky fabric, smoothing it over my hips. Caleb has good taste, I’ll give him that. The cut is daring enough to be sexy without crossing into inappropriate territory, and the color looks nice on my skintone. “You look pretty, Mommy,” Miles says from the doorway. “Thank you, sweetheart,” I reply, turning to smile at him. “Remember, Alice will be staying with you tonight. I won’t be gone long.” Miles nods, but his eyes are already drifting back to his toy. He’s had a hard time foc