“How are you?” Divina asked gently while holding Noah’s hands. The other Alphas had already left, but Divina and Nathaniel stayed behind. She wanted this moment with Noah.
“I’m fine, Div,” Noah replied with a small smile. “What about you? How’s married life treating you?” His eyes flicked toward Nathaniel, who was deep in conversation with Nox across the room.
“Good,” Divina answered, her face softening. “It’s been amazing, honestly. Nathaniel’s very supportive of me, and I love that about him.”
“That’s great to hear,” Noah said warmly. “Because if he ever hurts you, I’ll tell Nox.”
Divina laughed at that, and Noah joined in. The sound lightened the heavy mood that had filled the meeting earlier.
“So… the child?” Divina asked carefully, referring to Alexander.
“We’re going to adopt h
