|Flashback contd.|
The ball commenced in full blow, fragrances of perfume, foods, and drinks swirled around the ballroom as it only kept becoming livelier.
That was when Asteria turned around with the hopes to get her drink refilled but instead she was hit with the instinct that someone was watching her.
She looked around, not knowing what exactly she was looking for but she could feel her senses getting unsettled again.
"You look ravishing tonight." Said a deep voice from behind her.
She turned around again and found a man, much taller than her, and of lean built standing in front of her.
His facial features were angular and he had a sharp jawline. His bald head was tattooed on one side right over his ear in some language that she could not read.
His eyes, piercing and atten
