Gemma POV As hard as I try to focus on dancing and having fun, I can't seem to get the image of Alfonso and Ember out of my mind. "Hey, are you alright," Justin asks over the music. "I'm fine. I just need to get some air" I say before turning to head out of the ballroom. "I'll come with you. I could use a breather anyway," he says. I really wish that Georgy was right about finding my mate tonight. I wish that I had walked into the ballroom tonight and the scent of apples and cinnamon overwhelmed me. I wish my eyes met Justin's, and we lived happily ever after. I chuckle to myself. "If something's funny you could at least share it with your friend," Justin says. "I just wish real life was like the fairy tales that Georgy is always talking about. I know I have lots of time to find my mate