Riana's POVI watched as my friends finally left, their laughter fading as they walked away. Alone, I finally climbed the stairs and went to my mother's room. Pushing the door slightly, I saw her sitting in her favourite chair, her phone pressed to her ear. She was talking animatedly, as always, her voice dripping with pride."Oh, yes, Riana is everything we dreamed of," she said smugly. "Magnus couldn't have chosen better. Together, they'll make an incredible pair, don't you think?"I smiled, leaning against the doorframe, basking in her words. The acknowledgement sent a warm thrill through me. Since news spread about Magnus and me being mates, everyone had been showering us with attention and gifts. I glanced at the neatly wrapped presents on the bed, a glittering pile of proof of my newfound status.While she continued talking, I picked up one of the gifts. It was wrapped in elegant gold paper with a satin ribbon. Carefully, I unwrapped it, my fingers grazing over the velvet box in
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