The view outside my window is a magnificent sunset; clouds soaked in the dying orange rays of the sun, the sky a deep pink that gradually thickens into a blanket of blue ink, and I begin to see stars dot the sky. Watching the glorious sunset settles some of the nervous energy that has been sparking through my body all day.
I’d barely been able to eat lunch; waiting and making space for dinner instead.
I could feel the general buzz of energy when I took a trip out of my room and into the gardens. Everyone in the pack house was undoubtedly preparing for the dinner. It must be a very interesting and important event for them. Back in my father’s mansion, we never held general dinners. The most he allowed was the full moon dances, which weren’t really an exciting thing to watch. It was less o
