*Daphne*

I shivered as I was led through the gates with an uncompromising hand on my upper arm.

Gareth shoved me in front of him. I stiffened and threw him a glare over my shoulder, but I couldn’t help but marvel at the community I had been pushed into.

A thick iron gate wrapped all the way around the bustling community. There were sleek, gray buildings with nicely paved pathways. A large marble fountain with swirling sculptures seemed to reach toward ...