Chapter 39

Thea’s POV

Silent night… holy night… all is calm, all is dead…

That song, remixed by me came to my mind as I stood in front of the magnificent hall, a sense of unease washed over me. The silence was deafening, and it made me question whether I had come to the right place. Cora and Sebastian had insisted that I come here fully dressed, promising me a surprise that would make my birthday unforgettable. But now, as I entered the hall, there was no sign of anyone. It felt eerie, like stepping into a ghost town. I wanted to go back, to curl in my bed and sleep. Lily was out with Mark and her nanny, so she was safe. I contemplated going back but decided to just see what was in store for me. Sebastian would ensure he make the best for me but I wasn’t sure what this would be.

I cautiously walked closer to the pouch, and pushed opened the door. The only people I’ve seen so far were the butlers and the security but not anyone I know. I entered the hall and started to walk, my footsteps echoing