Aerith's POV:
After relishing in what the Alpha said the day before, I strode into my room still happy at the thought that I was really going to follow him to the festival. I couldn't control my joy.
Everything was finally falling into place after a long time. Now Freya was with me in the room. We were friends now and I couldn't keep some things from her. I told her the night before. She was so happy for me.
"What do you think of these?" I stood arms akimbo as I asked her.
The expression on her face told me that this time also would be a no. I sighed. We were trying to select the gown I'd wear to the festival tonight.
"You keep on saying no. Time is running out." I sighed.
"Did I say no?" Freya smiled.
"You didn't have to say it." I rolled my eyes at her.
"Alright, I'll be honest
