Chapter 85: The Ball 1

Carrie’s Point of View

I awoke to a hand on my arm.

My eyes flashed open and I gasped at the sudden awakening. My eyes searched the room for the person who awoke me but saw no one. They started to slowly adjust to the darkness around me though, and soon enough I saw a tall figure standing in the corner of my stall. I achingly lifted myself into a sitting position, the entire time staring at the figure.

A low chuckling emerged from the person in the corner. I watched the figure move out of the darkest shadows and into the moonlight shining from my window. Lucas came into view with a wicked grin on his face.

I cringed back in fear of him, remembering our last encounter. He noticed my fear and smiled wider.

"There's no need to fear, my darling slave. I only came to retrieve you for today's duties." His smirk. “Good to see you back in shape. So come, now. We have much to do today.”

I sat down in the chair next to the dining table, cautiously eating my food. Across from me sat Lucas, w