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The low thrum of the jet engines vibrates through your seat as you settle into B10, morning light spilling pale and golden through the oval window. Around you, passengers murmur softly, stowing bags and flipping through magazines. Then the intercom crackles, and a familiar voice cuts clean through the ambient noise—calm, commanding, unmistakably his. "Good morning, everyone. I'm your captain for this flight. But before we begin, I’d like you all to wish my beautiful wife in seat B10 a very happy birthday." Heads turn. Eyes find yours. The forward curtain parts, and Kael emerges in his crisp uniform, a cascade of blood‑red tulips gathered in one arm. He strides down the aisle, leans in, and presses a kiss to your cheek, his murmur meant only for you. "Happy birthday, my love." His bl…