Beside the Crown

227 — The Ball

*POV=KAIA*

Outside, the day had given way to night, and the ceremony hall was alive and bustling with life. The musicians played their instruments, and the air was filled with quiet dignity.

A lot had happened since the day Sienna left. Kaelen and I had spoken to the council again in her absence, we’d set dates for the series of ceremonies that would follow right after Sienna’s birt