The portal opened, and Aiden stepped into his soundproof office. He looked around the familiar room and took in a deep breath of air. Finally, he was back. He was the first to return since his parents were staying a bit longer. With him he carried nullifying scales to protect the pack against the effects of nembrant glass. He also had a mirror so that he could run a check on all the members in the pack. He needed to see if anyone there was under its influence.
The moment he opened the door from his soundproof office, he heard the sounds of laughter and yelling. He listened to the high pitched squeal of his mate and her adorable laughter. She sounded… happy. Not that he wanted her miserable, but there was a sweetness there… that he hadn’t heard before. He slowly made his way to the room an
