Mia POV
5 years Later
The joyful sound of laughter filled my room, seeping through the cracked window. As I approached it, a symphony of giggles and playful screams reached my ears. I look outside and see the pups, chasing each other with boundless energy. A warm smile dances across my face, and I quickly dress to join them.
Before leaving, I steal one more glance out the window. My mate, equally as carefree as the playful pups, tumbles on the ground with them. His laughter mingles with theirs, creating a delightful melody. Despite our busy lives, he always finds time for them and for me. I am blessed with a truly exceptional partner.
Leaving our room, I step into the lively palace. The air is filled with the hum of activity as staff and residents go about their tasks or indulge in le
