ELENA

The night stretched by and the event was now in full swing. I got to meet almost every aristocratic family present in West Vale. Also, I knew some already from the parties I often frequent in East Vale. 

Moreover, my family was not left out in this meeting. My father and step brother were quite happy to see me whilst my step sisters and mom were as neutral as ever. They pretended I didn't exist which I didn't mind because it had been that way ever since I knew them.

Everything was going fine until someone bumped into me. I stumbled, gripped a pillar closed by to stop my...