Carina felt a mixture of emotions as she walked with the guards towards her parents' home. On the one hand, she was excited to see her family again and to be away from the confines of the palace, but on the other hand, she knew that Tyler would not let her stay long.

As she entered the house, her mother Louisiana came running towards her with open arms. "Oh my dear Carina, it's so good to see you," Louisiana said as she embraced her daughter tightly.

Carina couldn't help but feel emotional as she hugged her mother back. It had been too long since she had seen her family, and...