Chapter 183

She looked at me with a slightly puzzled expression, then nodded thoughtfully.

"Yes, I've heard of that. It was a strange event. The music seemed to have a significant effect on him."

"Do you remember when it happened?" I asked, leaning forward slightly.

Caroline furrowed her brow, trying to recall. "It must have been around his birthday that year."

Her words triggered something in my memory.

year, I had visited the Silvermoon Pack with my parents around Leo's birthday.

An idea began to form in my mind..

I was lost in thought for a few moments, my mind racing through the possibilities.

It seemed too coincidental, but sometimes the smallest details from the past had the most profound impact on the present.

Time slipped away as we chatted, and before I knew it, Caroline broke the quiet moment with a light laugh.

"You should probably go now, Elizabeth. You and Leo must have a date tonight, right?"

I froze, my mind blank.

A date? I hadn't planned anything for tonight.

the realization hit me, Caroline's smile faltered slightly, sensing my

today is Leo's birthday, did you?" she

smile, trying to mask my

I lied,

hadn't remembered

I forget something like that? Every year in the past, I had gone

everything that had been happening. I

relaxed, smiling again as she stood to see me off. "I'm sure you'll make it special for him," she said

I walked out of Caroline's house, I took a deep breath and called

do was wish him a happy

said when he

a pause on the other end of the line. "I didn't realize

at his reaction, but I felt a pang of guilt

Leo asked, sounding more cheerful now.

I agreed, grateful for the chance to make up for my earlier

arrived at the restaurant later that evening, Leo was already there, waiting for

in formal attire, his eyes lighting

soft lighting casting a

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amazing," he said, his smile genuine. "I was ready to spend my birthday alone, honestly. With everything going on in the pack, I've been so

still trying to make up for not preparing anything

you didn't prepare a gift, just having you here is the best present

of the tension

drinking red wine and laughing at old memories, I could see that the weight of recent events was lifting off his shoulders,

and his smile seemed softer,

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