Avery woke up feeling more refreshed than she had in the last two days. The bed had worked wonders for her aching muscles, and the peaceful night’s sleep had helped clear her mind. After a hearty breakfast with her mates, she decided to take a walk in the mansion’s expansive garden to clear her thoughts further.
The garden was a breathtaking sight. Rows of perfectly trimmed hedges bordered vibrant flower beds bursting with color. The scent of roses and lavender filled the air, and the soft chirping of birds added a melodic backdrop to the serene scene. As she wandered along the cobblestone paths, Avery felt a sense of peace she hadn’t experienced since their journey began.
She rounded a corner and saw a woman sitting on a marble bench beneath a large oak tree. The woman was stunning, wit
