Chapter 111
Argon POV
Days passed, and our little family settled into a comfortable routine. Sapphire and I would spend our morning together, enjoying quiet mom before our son woke up. But as the days went by, I noticed a subtle change in her demeanor. Her eyes, once bright and carefree, seemed dull and reless as if the was suffocating under the weight of her desires.
One morning, as we sat on the couch warching our son play. She turned to me with a determined look on her face. Herjow was set and her eyes flashed with a hint of defiance.
“Aragon. I need to talk to you about something,” she said.
I raised an eyebrow “What is it?” asked my heart beating slightly faster.
She took a deep breath before speaking, “Tve been thinking about going back to work,” she said. “I miss running my company, Aragon. I miss the thrill of the challenge, the mish of adrenaline when we land a new client.”
I felt a pang of surprise, followed by a wave of concem. As the Alpha, had so consider the dery implications of her returning to work. But as her mate, I knew I had to support her desires.
iz in sound reasonable. “But as the owner of a cybersecurity company, you’ll be a
“Sapphire, I understand where you’re coming from.” I said, trying to target. You’ll be putting yourself and our son at risk.“
Her expression turned stubborn, her eyes flashing with anger. “Aragon. Im not just any ordinary business owner,” she said. “Im a cybersecurity experi. I know how to protect myself and I know how to protect our son
I felt a surge of pride at her words, but also a wave of fear. What if something happened to her! What if she was hurt
“Sapphire. I know you’re capable,” I said, trying to placate her. “But I just can’t shake off the feeling that something’s going to go wrong.”
Her expression softened, and she reached our to take my hand. “Aragon. I know you’re worried,” she said. “But I need to do this. I need to feel like
myself again
I looked into her eyes, seeing the desperation there, the longing to be free. And I knew I had to let her go
“Okay,” I aid. “But you have to promise me one thing”
Her eyes locked onto mine, her expression intense. “What’s that?” she asked.
“You have to promise me you’ll be careful,” I said, my heart pounding in my chen. “You have to promise me you’ll watch your hack, and trust your
Her face broke out into a radiant smile, and she nodded eagerly. “I promise. Aragon,” she said. “I’ll be careful. I’ll protect myself, and our son.”
I felt aware of relief wash over me, followed by a surge of love for this strong, capable woman. I knew had to trust her, to trust the the would keep herself and our son safe.
As we hugged, I could feel the tension in her body begin to ease. She had been feeling trapped and restless, and I knew that going back to work would be a huge relief for her.
you succeed.”
“I’ll support you, Sapphire, 1 whispered into her ear. “I’ll do whatever it takes to help you
She pulled back and looked up at me, her eyes shining with tears. Thank you Aragon,” she said. “That means everything to me.”
I smiled and wiped away her tears. “You’re my mate, Sapphire,” I said. “I always support you.”
She smiled back, and for a moment, we just looked at each other, the tension between us dissipating
The next few days passed in a blur of activity as Sapphire prepared to return to work. She spent hours in her office, catching up on paperwork and responding to email. I could feel her excitement building, and I knew that she was itching to get back to her normal routine,
But as the day of her return to work approached, I couldn’t shake off the feeling of uncase. Sapphire was determined to go back to work, and I knew that I had to suppon her. But as the Alplin I also had to consider the safety implications
I tried to push the thoughts aside, focusing instead on the positive aspects of her return to work. She would be happy, fulfilled, and challenged. And I would be proud of her, watching her thrive in her career.
But as the morning of her first day back amwed, my antirry spiked. She was getting ready to leave, ber hair pulled back in a sleek ponytail, her eyes shining with excitement.
stopped her as she was about to walk out the door. “Sapphire, wait.” I said
She tumed to me, a look of frustration on her face “What is it?” she asked.
I took a deep breath, trying to calm my racing thoughts. “I just want to make sure you’re being careful.” I said, my eyes scanning her face. “You’re not going to be taking any unnecessary risks, are you?”
Sapphire sighed and rolled her eyes. “Aragon, I’m a cybersecurity expen,” the said. “I know how to take care of myself”
I nodded, feeling a surge of pride in her confidence. But I also knew that confidence could be a double–edged sword.
Jou be careful, okay!” I said.
She smiled and leaned in to kiss ane. “I will, Aragon,” she said. “I promise.”
Chapter 111
As she left for work, I couldn’t help bou feel arise of uneme. Inew that she was capable, las tabo knew that the world was a slangerous plane. And as the Alpha, it was my job in punterther.
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