ARIAThe night of the ball had finally arrived, and even from my room, I could tell that everyone was out there, enjoying the festivities.The sound of music wafted through the air, making me wonder what it would be like to be there amidst the laughter and the melodies. Zavier hadn't returned that night, and though I knew he didn't want me to feel bad, I couldn't feel worse than I already did. The guards had informed me the previous day that he was going to be occupied.I sat by the window, which overlooked the garden. It was beautifully decorated with fairy lights, lanterns hanging from the trees, and colourful streamers that swayed gently in the breeze. The flowers seemed to glow under the soft lights, creating a magical atmosphere. It was almost like a fairytale happening before my eyes, and I watched in envy as carriages pulled up, each one more ornate than the last, delivering elegantly dressed guests.Tonight, the Alpha would choose his breeder, and the thought of it filled me w
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