~Prologue~

If there had been one thing Arianna had learned as a child, it would be the fact that life; no matter how hard you wish it to be so, will never be fair. But if really thought out, that is exactly what allows us to enjoy the little things that eventually come our way....

The year was 1687 and the house of Lord Oliver Baldwin was bustling with excitement. Many guests had been invited to attend the yearly Christmas ball, most of which being important people of the senate and council. Nearly everyone in the capital Valeria was allowed to attend. Everyone except Arianna, the eldest daughter of the Baldwin family.

In a world where vampires, werewolves, witches and humans are forced to live side by side. Arianna had been lucky enough to be born into one of the higher families of the social hierarchy; a pure-blood vampire.

However, like all luck in the world, it eventually runs out....