Madeline’s POV

Vampires know how to shapeshift, but I don’t know how to do it, though. If I knew it, I would be able to shift into a bird or a bat so I could go fast to the village of the vampires, where Prince Arthur would note to see me. I withdrew the map from my cloak and memorized every place on it in case of an emergency.

“Good day, Your Highness.”

My walk slightly slowed down when someone greeted me from the bridge where I was passing by. It was a young lady who smiled at me. Her ...