The packed house was even more beautiful than I could have imagined.

The huge building in the center of the city seemed to be humming today. As soon as I took one step over the threshold, I couldn't stop being amazed. White marble, curved staircases, expensive-looking carpets, and overflowing with important-looking people.

Before Reyna could pull me with her, Cas pulled himself closer and kissed me passionately before disappearing into the crowd. The next moment I was already being pulled along by Reyna.

A few seconds later we entered a huge ballroom. In amazement, I let my gaze wander over the huge windows and the high columns. In the corner,...