Fateful Warnings

“From the olden days, people in this Kingdom have always worshipped the moon. Its importance is still recognized and celebrated today. The night of the full moon is believed to bring prosperity and well as fertility,” Madame Cassandra explained before she smiled at me.

It was very rare for me to see her smile. I was more used to her stern and sometimes even scornful expression, so it was a pleasant change to see her smile for once.

“The full moon doesn’t just impact the fate of people but also the lives of wild animals. Some animals can go wild during this special night…” she continued saying.

“Go wild?” I asked curiously.

“Stay locked up in your room. Don’t open the door for anyone unless it is me. Do you understand?” the madame instructed before making sure that I understood.

Suddenly, she had reverted to her serious and stern self again.

“Yes…” I replied with a nod of my head.

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**Night of the Full Moon**

The dream that I had last night was probably one of the scariest that I’