Yala’s POV
I repeatedly sighed as I looked at the dress that I'll be wearing to the masquerade ball taking place tonight. I can't believe this day has finally arrived! It made me realize how quickly the months have flown by, because it felt like it was just yesterday that I received the invitation for this event. And here I am, gazing at the beautiful dress spread out on my bed.
I thought I would be excited about being invited to such a grand event, but I was far from feeling happy. In fact, my emotions were quite the opposite. My heart was racing at the thought of being surrounded by so many hypocritical people who care only about their own interests or how much the other guests have in their bank accounts. It might seem a bit presumptuous of me to think this way, but it's the truth, si
