~The Stillness Of The Moment~

Eira’s POV

I folded the paper slowly, glancing up at Elrich. Even in the dim light of the tent, I could see the tension in his jaw, the slug of his shoulders, the way he carried the weight of an alpha responsibility on his back—and somehow, he always carried me too.

He stepped closer, his hand brushing against mine, and I let myself relax into the warmth he radiated. It wasn’t just comfort, it was assurance that he's got me.

The kind of assurance ...