Third Person POV

Olivia gets dressed in a fancy gown because today is the night Raphael will formally present her to his own family; she is terrified and everything inside her trembles because she is well aware of her own shadow. She clasped her hands to hold Raphael tightly in her arms; she didn't want him to leave her alone in the mansion with a stranger.

“Are you alright?” Raphael asks her gently and massages her palms.

“I don't think I will be okay, some people are staring at me right now. I don't know why…”

“You are not used to this? Like attending a party?”

“No, I grew up...