(Coral’s POV) The meeting wrapped up quickly after the blood bond was complete. Everyone shook hands and exchanged formalities before leaving the Alpha’s office. Jason lingered behind as his father, Alpha Michael, walked back to his desk, organizing the documents left behind by Elder Smith and Reed. Jason turned to me, his blue eyes soft yet searching. “What are you going to do now?” I adjusted the strap of my bag. “I have that meeting with my grandmother about the necklace, remember?” Jason nodded, a faint smile tugging at his lips. “Do you want me to come with you?” I shook my head. “No, you don’t need to. Why don’t you start preparing instead? I need to start moving some things over to the Alpha Suite anyway. My dad said we shouldn’t move in right away, but I think it’s time. Start

