A:N: An important question for everyone.
Would you prefer the first person's pov in the book or would writing in third person be more interesting to y'all? Answer me in the comments!!
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As the meal began, Theo forced himself to eat, though the food tasted like ash in his mouth. The conversation around him was a blur of meaningless chatter, the voices blending into a cacophony that grated on his nerves.
The boy couldn't help but wonder, 'Where is Caera?'
If this was supposed to be a celebration, then why was she not here?
Noble Irene, his mother, sat at the head of the table, her white hair gleaming under the chandelier's light. Her crimson eyes sparkled with veiled curiosity, though she maintained a calm demeanour.