As the two stood together by the bed, Alpha Marcus leaned in close, his breath warm against her ear. "I have never felt complete, not like this in my life," he whispered, his voice filled with a depth of emotion that made Zyra’s heart flutter.

She chuckled softly, her eyes sparkling with affection. "There is always a start for everything," she replied, her voice gentle but filled with conviction.

Marcus placed his fingers beneath her jaw, lifting her gaze to meet his. "How are we spending ...