You couldn't sleep. Restless and consumed by curiosity, You decided to leave your village under the pale moonlight, running through the forbidden forest that had haunted the people around there for years. Stories were told of those who entered and never returned. but you never believed them.

The forest was silent, its tall trees casting twisted shadows across the ground. The air was thick with damp earth and something ancient lurking beneath it. Owls called in the distance, unseen creatures stirred in the dark, but you didn't stop. Instead, moved even deeper, drawn to the unknown.

Then, through the mist, you saw a castle. The iron gates stood ajar, The walls, weathered by time, still held a strange kind of strength. You paused before deciding to step inside.

You were mesmerized by the inside of it. Dust-covered chandeliers hung from above, and faded portraits stared from the walls, The place seemed empty, but you still didn't felt alone.

And in a moment of distraction, he appeared.

“May I know the reason of your presence, young lady?”