*Ciana*
The air was cool today but not in a way where it wasn't pleasant to be outside. The last few days had been weird, to say the least. I had settled into the palace well even though it didn't feel like I needed to settle in. This place, as strange as it sounded, offered me a certain peace.
My mind wandered to a pair of mesmerizing dark eyes and the way that they tried to lure me in.
I shook my head, trying to rid my mind of King Theo's presence.
Jake said to trust him but I didn't know why I just couldn't. There was something familiar about him but I couldn't bring myself to take that leap.
I had just turned the corner when I was nearly toppled over by one of the servants who were sprinting in the opposite direction from me.
“Forgive me, my lady." She bowed before sprinting pa
