Bella and Asher’s first days as parents were a whirlwind of joy, exhaustion, and profound transformation. Their daughter, named Aria, became the center of their world from the moment she was placed in Bella’s arms. Her presence brought unmatched happiness to their lives, but it also came with a steep learning curve that neither of them had quite anticipated.
The first night home from the pack clinic was a sleepless one. Aria, though small and perfect, had a surprisingly powerful set of lungs, and she was not shy about using them. Every cry pulled Bella and Asher out of whatever fleeting rest they attempted. Bella rocked her in her arms, humming softly, while Asher paced the room, rubbing his eyes but smiling whenever he glanced at his mate and daughter.
“She’s so tiny,” Bella murmured, b
