Chapter 14

As everyone flooded the castle for the ball I sat in a tree. I was never interested in these type of things, they seemed boring to me. Not only that, but there's so many women with large egos that I would be going mad with annoyance. I sighed and shifted my gaze to the silver moon. When I was younger I used to always sit up in the trees with my mother. We would look at the stars and the moon while making jokes. I smiled sadly at the ancient memory. After a while I climbed down and started walking back towards my house. I was tired from the day's work, my eyes felt heavy as I neared my home. When I was about to open the door I heard a voice I never thought I would hear again. I spun around, coming face to face with my ex-mate, Lycan. His dark eyes gleamed with an evilness that sent chills down my spine. "Lycan." I stated with disgust. He smiled, "My beautiful Arabella, it has been a long time." I fought the urge to spit on him, he sounds like that vampire from