went. Her sisters giggled and gushed over how beautiful Elizabeth looked, their eyes shining with excitement for the ball. As they

eets flickered and danced in the cool night air, casting eerie shadows across the cobbled streets. The carriages that crowded the thoroughfar

g energy and vibrant colors. As the carriage rumbled on towards their destination, she couldn't help but feel a s

Henry. She spotted him near the refreshment table, dressed in a simple yet e

awline and piercing brown eyes that seem to light up when he smiles. He is tall and lean, with a muscular b

f noble birth, which her

ard. Any lady would wish to be in his arms. Wel

t and gentle spirit. As she approached him, he turned around and their eyes met. The look

said, taking her hand and bringin

ndsome, my lord," she

about the disapproving glances they received from some of the other gu

of them in their own little world. Elizabeth felt the heat of Henry's hand as he took hers, his touch sending shivers dow

lizabeth felt Henry's arm firmly around her waist, guiding her effortlessly through t

e focused on the dance. His chiseled jawline and strong features were highlight

hair cascading down her back. She felt a rush of excitement as he pulled her

ith Henry. As they continued to dance, lost in their own world, nothing else

the room, hidden away from the prying eyes of the others.

, but I cannot help the way that I feel about you. I love you more than

Henry. She knew that their love was tr

fight for our love, no matter what,

they didn't care. They were lost in each other's em

her. She took Elizabeth's hand, pulling her away from the corner, urging her to come dance with the ot

d and almost fell, but strong arms caught her, steadying her on her feet. Elizabeth looked

s smile was warm and welcoming, and Elizabeth felt her heart skip a beat. She c

lroom seemed to fade away. Elizabeth was lost in the moment, caught in the gaze of the mysterio

re for a moment, feeling slightly dizzy and out of breath. She shook her head, trying to clear it, but she couldn't shak