“Enjoying the ball, any signs of your mate yet?” I spin around to the familiar voice of my mother standing right behind me. “No luck, ember says they aren’t here at the ball.” I say trying to hide the disappointment in my voice, oh Well I tried right. My mom walks up to me and embraces me. She pats me on the back and lets me know we will find each other soon right when we will need each other the most. “I’ll be back I have to go to the bathroom really quick I’ll be right back.” Mom says and I start to get a funny feeling at the pit of my gut. I watch her retreating figure all the way into the palace. I stand around and observe I can’t shake this feeling, so I need to remain vigilant. A whole 2 songs go by when I hear screaming and crashing there are people starting to run away but I

