Chapter 16

Gabby’s POV

“Look, Gabby.” She turned me towards her and I met her gaze, “Aiden is just being stubborn, he will come around. There is a reason why he is like this but that isn’t my story to tell but trust me when I say he will come around.”

I didn’t say anything, I only nodded trying to convince myself that he will come around too.

“Let’s go, dear.” She said and was about to take my hand when I stopped her. “What is it?”

“How many people will be there?”

“It’s a private dining hall.” She smiled, “Just me, you, Aiden, and other high rank members.”

I gulped.

“Shall we?”

I nodded and followed her as she led me out the room, down the stairs and to the dining hall. I couldn’t tear my gaze away from the ceilings as I gazed at the huge chandelier hanging from it, it was the most magnificent thing I had ever seen.

The tiny bulbs shone like crystals illuminating the room. I looked at the hall and took in its appearance. It was huge and had