Rati POV: I am so happy that Michael and James are spending some time together. Hopefully, their bond will grow and Michael will come to his senses. Since they are out, I thought it would be a perfect time for me, mom, Zavia, and Oro to go dress shopping. Of course, Gar made us take about ten warriors. I insisted that they wear regular clothes and that five go-ahead to the store and pick a spot to be stationed while the other five ride with us. “You always seem to amaze me, Rati”, Gar said. “I am of Beta blood Gar”, I said with a smile. “She is my daughter after all”, mom said with pride. Zavia said she knew the perfect place to get a dress from. She said the dress store has been in the same family for centuries and that she got her mating ceremony dress for her and Gar's father'

