Chapter 154

KAELOS That morning, I woke up to the aroma of coffee wafting from the kitchen—even though Seraphina had stopped drinking coffee since becoming pregnant, she knew I needed it to start my day. I hurried to take a shower and get dressed, planning to start the day with a meeting with Beta about the patrol schedule. But when I went down to the dining room, the sight I found stopped me in my tracks. Seraphina was sitting on the large sofa in the living room—not at the dining table as usual. In front of her, on the coffee table, was a very tall stack of books. And I'm not talking about ordinary novels or magazines. These were thick books with titles like “The Alpha Parent's Guide,” “Raising Werewolf Twins: A Complete Manual,” “From Pack Leader to Father: Transitioning with Grace,” and most conspicuously—“Parenting for Dummies: Werewolf Edition.” “Seraphina?” I approached her cautiously, as if the pile of books might explode at any moment. “What... what is all this?” She lifted her head with