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As the party of the Alpha's birthday came to an end, Sophia, Xavier, and Xiao found themselves sitting together in the backseat of the car, their fingers intertwined. The atmosphere was calm and serene, a stark contrast to the excitement of the party they had just left behind.

Sophia leaned her head against Xavier's shoulder, feeling a sense of contentment wash over her. Xiao, sitting on her other side, wrapped his arm around her, pulling her closer. Their connection was palpable, a tangible energy that radiated throughout the car.

Xavier glanced at Sophia, a soft smile playing on his lips. "Did you enjoy the party, my love?" he asked, his voice filled with genuine curiosity.

Sophia turned to him, her eyes sparkling with affection. "I loved every moment of it," she replied. "Seeing the love and support we have from your pack and the other Alphas... It's truly incredible."

Xiao nodded in agreement. "Our pack is strong and united," he said, his voice resonating with pride. "And you were