Was it just an illusion?
The young princess couldn’t shake the memory of the last time she had dismissed her intuition about Caelum Valtaris, only to find it proven true.
And now…?
Aurelia Delensar decided to test it.
She would find a way to see if the man before her was truly human—or something else entirely.
Aurelia had always been fond of the tales spun by wandering bards, stories that occasionally spoke of the lycanthropes from the frozen wastes beyond the northern borders.
—-Some creatures are so stimulated by the full moon that they lose control and revert to their original form.
Aurelia decided to start there.
She would find what could trigger Caelum’s transformation.
In a way, a sworn knight was already the princess’s personal possession.
She could do as she pleased with
