Hazel POV "The elders are looking for you," I heard his beta speak completely snapping me out of my daze, then I finally realized how stupid I was to fall for his trap. I immediately turned on my heels clutching my dress tightly as if to stop myself from bursting into flames. "Hazel!" I heard him called but refused to reply, soon I found myself in the garden, walking through the bushes and angrily plucking one of the roses. "Ahh," I winced in pain as the rose flower pricked my finger and I watched as blood seeped out of my fingers. Now I was blaming myself, why did I come to the party anyway,why was I feeling wretched and hurt? Why am I feel this way! Infact I was supposed to rejoice about him choosing a mate tonight, I wouldn't have to be his slave again, I would be free. I was suppos