[Ellie's P.O.V]
Aki looked pleasantly surprised, remaining silent for a while before finally prostrating himself. "Thank you, Lady Ellie, for your grace. I am willing to undergo training and serve as the beta for Moonlight Pack."
I smiled instantly. Helping him up, I said, "With the inauguration ceremony approaching, this brief training may not compare to years of education for other betas, but you don't need to worry. You'll have many learning opportunities in the future, and it's not all about overnight success. I believe in you, and I trust you'll excel in this role."
"Yes."
Having resolved two major matters in a single day, I felt content. I checked on the two sleeping children and spent some time playing with Myron. But occasionally, I couldn't shake off the feeling that this life seemed surreal, both mundane and busy. I began to miss Edith.
