Ariana's POV.
It had been almost a week, and I hadn't met Nate since the last time I came to his palace, and he became upset that I was not staying with him in his room. Perhaps he was still upset. It was good for me as I was not ready to face him. I needed time. He was way too demanding and dominating. This kind of behavior made me nervous and scared. On top of that, I knew he was not a normal human but a beast. However, I hadn't seen him in his beast form. But still, the thought of him shifting into his beast sometimes terrified me. But that's my destiny. Maybe I would gradually get used to this new world. Nate's mother used to come here to check on me. She seemed a lovely lady. I learned that she was quadrabrid and had four kinds of traits in her.
Today was a typical day, and I was si
