The ball dragged on and Damien never left my side like he promised. It was truly relaxing knowing that I wasn't going to be left deserted in a large room full of people who drink from people like me. Not to mention that a lot of people here already don't like me from the last encounter with the king.
Daniel was still nowhere to be found and I could tell that Damien was growing more agitated as time went by. He was constantly looking over the crowd and it began to worry me that even the king hadn't shown up to his own ball which had so much work put into it.
Something was definitely fishy about this whole ordeal and it wasn't the table covered in sushi that was in the far corner of the ball room.
After looking around the room my gaze falls upon Damien who looks like he has been staring a
