Chapter 149

KAELOS We walked together toward the oak tree, me carrying the picnic basket Omega had prepared in the kitchen that morning. I spread a blanket under the tree's canopy, making sure Seraphina was comfortable before taking out the food. “Your favorite sandwich,” I said, handing her the first package. “With extra pickles because I know you're craving them.” “You're the best husband,” Seraphina said with a wide smile, immediately biting into her sandwich. We ate in comfortable silence, accompanied by the sound of the river flowing and birds chirping in the trees. It was pure peace—no Alpha responsibilities, no Pack politics, no external threats. Just the two of us and nature. After eating, Seraphina leaned against me, her head on my shoulder, my hand on her rounded belly. “Tell me about your father,” she asked softly. “I want to know more about the man who taught you to be such an extraordinary Alpha.” I smiled, warm memories flooding back. "He was the best leader I ever knew. Strong but f