After isolating myself in my room for an entire week, I finally decided to step out and reconnect with my siblings. Dwelling on the man destined for me—a man I knew I could never truly be with—was only making my heart feel heavier.
I am a noble vampire, and he is a wolf. There is no possible way for us to be together. As the esteemed princess of this empire, I have no intention of defying the traditions I was raised to uphold.
I cannot bring disgrace upon myself.
Still, I couldn't help but wonder—had the wolf sensed my presence yet? Did he recognize me as a vampire? How did he react upon learning that the woman bound to him by fate belonged to his enemy’s bloodline? Did he question everything as I did?
Shaking off those thoughts, I reached for the door handle and stepped out of my cham
