AXELS' P.O.V

We walked into the ballroom and her hands tightened against mine in nervousness. I held her more gently to soothe her raging mind, and she calmed down a bit when I did so.

“Don't let them intimidate you. You are their Luna and above them. Raise your head high.” 

She did like I told her and she looked majestic by my side. I felt very proud, and I walked to my throne.

I knew I was late, but I deliberately delayed as I knew she would feel awkward if she stayed there for long. 

"They are all staring at me, and it's making me very apprehensive." She whispered,...