Immediately they got back to the castle, the girls bid themselves goodbye before departing to their various rooms. Mariana looked up the sky to see the moon which was still little, a smile settled on her face. Her memories flooded back in her head as she remembered how her mother used to look sitting outside during the dark and look at the moon. She used to say it was a beautiful sight to behold. The billion stars shone brightly in the sky, it was a beautiful night and the night was also cold, colder than the previous nights. Mariana could tell that winter was approaching and she was a little bit sad because it always reminded her of her mother’s death. It happened during the winter. Her thought moved to what happened earlier between her and the Duke. She had once thought the Duke was a

