Xena's POV

Knock! Knock! Knock!

"Ama?" I asked in surprise when I opened the door to find her standing there.

"You look fucking amazing!" she said, looking me up and down.

Hearing those words from Ama, I knew my choice was right. Her eye for fashion

was always spot on.

"What do you think?" I asked, giving her a little spin.

"Absolutely! Ryder sent me to come check on you." Ama's smile was so wide it

looked like it might split her face.

"Why?" I asked.

"You really did pick the perfect dress," Ama said, grabbing my arm and pulling me

toward the hallway.

"Why?" I was even more confused now. Her expression was too excited.

"Just smile and keep walking," Ama said, pulling me toward the back door. The

moment she opened it, I realized this wasn't just an ordinary barbecue gathering.

Somehow, Ryder had changed into khakis and a white polo shirt. He stood at the

end of a flower path that ran through the crowd of people.

surprise was he pulling now?

was the

gave me a gentle push and then walked out, closing the door behind her.

carrying me down the flower path toward

hands and gazed into

all these people, in this moment, I felt

had before. The feeling filled

ceremony. All the food and decorations

after everything we've been through, I want

a ring from his pocket. I immediately recognized it as

his mother had worn.

been passed down through generations...

Every Luna has worn this

you at your Luna ceremony, but I

unity and commitment. Not just as mates, but

together. There's

here how much you care for

save others. Please accept this ring, and

chapter of our

couldn't speak. All the emotions rushed

belonging. This wasn't just at ring;

an eternal promise.

welling in my eyes, as he slipped

ready?" Ryder asked as we boarded the plane. It had

discovered the pregnancy. Since then,

healthy

we hadn't told anyone else yet.

told William, but

the private jet. I'd been admiring the ring

was platinum with a one-carat black

Ryder's great-great-grandfather had mined

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