Chapter 89 AIDEN I stood in front of the mirror, the nervous anticipation coursing through my veins as I prepared for the monumental occasion ahead. Graduation day. The room around me was filled with a soft morning glow, casting a warm, golden light on the scene. Sunlight streamed through the parted curtains, painting the walls with a delicate hue. The air held a faint scent of freshly laundered clothes and a hint of cologne, the essence of this momentous day. My eyes traveled down to my attire. I wore a well-tailored charcoal gray suit, exuding a sense of sophistication and maturity. The crisp lines of the jacket hugged my frame, accentuating my broad shoulders, while the tailored trousers tapered at just the right length. I meticulously adjusted my tie, a deep navy blue silk that co

