Olivia As I arrived at the grand gates of the palace, my breath hitched at the sight before me. The palace wasn’t just enormous—it was otherworldly. Towering spires glistened under the sunlight, their golden tips piercing the sky. The intricate carvings on the walls depicted stories of wolves and their history, each detail so lifelike it felt as if the figures might leap out at any moment. A guard at the entrance barely spared me a glance before directing me inside. “Follow the hallway straight ahead. Someone will guide you further.” The moment I stepped past the gates, I felt as though I’d entered an entirely different world. The courtyard was lush with vibrant flowers that seemed to shimmer unnaturally, their colors so vivid they felt unreal. A grand fountain stood in the center, its

