Abruptly, soft melodious music was played as the piano notes started to float in the air. Alexina's feet froze. She was scared to her very bones. To her, everything was so muddled up that she felt the chattering noises around her slowly started to fade away. Her pulse galloped in her throat as her vision started to get blurry. Soon she felt like the world around her started to spin. Unable to bear with it anymore, she was about to scream, when a gentle yet manly voice spoke.
"Your Majesty, pardon me for not being present next to you before the music had started," Cyrus ducked his head, bowing to the lady. Extending his hand, he glanced at her. "May I have the honour to have a dance with you?"
That was the moment when the forgotten feeling of relief gushed into her. The loud sound of her
