She poked her head out of the door as she peered through the darkness, barely able to see what lay in front of her.
Aella released a heavy breath and doubted if she could do this or not, but with a strong determination and clenched fists, she took a bold step out of the warm room with the fabric dragging on the floor behind her.
She tried her best to keep her footsteps as light as she could as she walked down the extremely dim hallway which was stretched out into a large expanse of corridors and hefty doors by each side.
There wasn't even a single candle lit to illuminate the area.
'Focus, Aella, you need to get out of here,'
She prompted herself in her head as she continued tiptoeing down the hallway as though she was a burglar about to steal some valuable assets.
The lad named Bane hadn't been in the room for a while now after she woke up from another nightmare so she didn't know if he had gone out or if he was in the Castle somewhere.
