Attack

HAYDEN

When we are so close to achieving what we have been struggling for, we become vigilant and try not to do a single mistake as small mistakes can cost everything. Our struggle becomes meaningless.

I was not an exception. I trained for years and controlled my emotions only to prove myself as a worthy successor. To get the power, I had waited so long, but when it was happening, I could not feel the happiness I expected. It felt like the end of my relationship with Serena but still, I hoped I could take care of everything once I get power.

The party hall was decorated grandly and all the guests, who were invited, filled the gallery. The smell of my favorite alcohol lingered all over the place but I could not focus on it. I kept noticing the time as I wanted the party to end soon so that I could meet her.

About the truth, I could not tell her. I could not tell her family was our rival. After I saw the ring, the first thing that came to my mind was my mother with whom I had no memorie