Chapter 121

*JORDYN’S POV*

The moment I saw her transform, my heart swelled with an emotion I couldn’t quite place. There was something so breathtaking about watching her finally shift, like witnessing a caged bird take flight for the first time. Her eyes glistened with a mixture of strength and vulnerability, and I could tell that this change meant everything to her, even if she didn’t fully understand it yet.

It was heartwarming, seeing her rise to the strength I always knew she held deep within. But it was also sad—a bittersweet reminder that the hardships she had endured were the very things that had brought her to this point. Who knew that I, in all my flawed ways, would somehow be the catalyst for her transformation? She was a vision of raw power, yet there was a delicate sadness in her that made the moment feel achingly beautiful.

The door to the office creaked open, and Josh stepped in, brushing a bit of dust from his sleeve as he nodded in greeting. I looked up from the documents scatter