#Chapter 29: A Cold Reunion

[Evelyn’s POV] For a brief moment, I seriously thought I may have been hallucinating...Or, at least, I was hoping I was. Alexander had power—that much was obvious. But, unfortunately, that power did not extend past the royal family. This was after all a Luna gathering that was being held by the princess herself. It generally meant that all families were allowed and accepted to attend, regardless of any misdemeanors they may have acquired prior to. Isabella and Samantha were present merely by luck. If anyone else had been hosting the event, they would have had a less easy time being able to attend. This alone made my stomach churn. No doubt they were going to take every opportunity to make my time here a living hell. From where I was standing, I had a clear view of Samantha and Isabella, who both gaped at me with equal looks of astonishment and pure shock. Was it my own presence at the event? Or was it due to the dress I was currently wearing? As much as the very idea mad