After the departure of the King and Queen from Izaak's chamber, the others decided to leave as well, leaving Izaak to rest in his exhaustion.
Upon returning to her own chamber, Alora found herself overcome with happiness, breaking into a joyful dance. "I can finally live like everyone else!" she exclaimed with a beaming smile, twirling in her gown. However, her jubilation was short-lived as she paused, contemplating the vampires who had lost control.
"Damien had control over their minds. I suspect someone spiked the wine, and that someone will be discovered soon," Magnus asserted.
"That individual has already been apprehended and is currently being held in the prison, My Lord," Tobias informed them as he entered the chamber.
"Who is it?" Magnus inquired, eager to know the identity of the culprit.
"A newbie vampire whom Damien had created," Tobias replied.
