|Flashback|
Wind howled loudly outside the palace made of marble and glass. There was no moon in the dark sky tonight and the eerie silence of the night made the awake denizens of Escalara hold their breaths, as if in anticipation of something that was about to go terribly wrong.
Ophelia slipped out of her bedroom, holding a small wolf figurine close to her chest that her father had carved for her over their holidays. She looked around the hall and found Valerio stepping out of his room in the suite as well.
She smiled seeing him as the two of them met in the centre of the dining area of their suite. "Where's Jen?" Ophelia asked the young boy in front of her.
Valerio looked back to the door of the room beside his own and shook his head, "she is sleeping I think. She said she does no
