My eyes widened at the crowd in The room as I took in how pretty everyone looked and how attractive the hall was. The music stopped as I tightened the mask on my face I had put on, on my way down here. It was a masquerade party and everyone appeared to be in a mask.

Lucas griped my waist as we descended down the stairs, I put a small smile on my face to avoid suspicion, as I felt the crowd hold its breath as Lucas stopped on top of the stairs.

“I am grateful for your presence today ...