Minha princesa

Previously

…As darkness fully enveloped the village, the quiet hum of life seemed to dim. The stars, usually so bright and clear above Oakhaven, seemed to recede, as if veiled by an unseen shroud. Florinda, tucked safely in her small cottage, couldn’t shake the feeling of being watched, of a cold, unseen gaze fixed upon her. She looked out her window towards the dark, silent forest, her heart thrumming with an unfamiliar mixture of fear and a strange, nascent resolve. The sorcerer's gaze had fallen upon her, and though she did not know it yet, her quiet life was about to be irrevocably changed.