Cassandra POV
I leave Evan’s chamber with the promise from Prince Cedric that he would be looking after him today. I am hoping my way back to my chambers.
The little breeze is soothing my skin and making me dizzy. If I could just lie on the grass, surrounded by the scent of the wet soil under the stars, I would do that. The moon is of the color red and it warms my heart.
I stand by the pillar to admire the beauty of it. How much I miss the night, the one time I am hidden away from the world, the one time I do not have to think about anything around, the time I could be happy and not feel guilty later.
My thought is interrupted by a sudden sound. Footsteps more than one marching towards this side.
I shouldn’t be out this time.
My heartbeats have risen up again as I look around,
