#NOTE : 18+ Content # The slight crackle of the remaining woof burning under the mantle echoed softly along the walls, and the harsh cold wind pushed past Ruby's body, making her pull her sheets tight around her body and wonder how the room was suddenly windy. She opened her eyes, turning to the huge windows across her eyes, the sky still dark, the birds chirping in a distance and one of the arched windows open. She frowned, sitting up her body freezing at cold but now that Ruby was awake, she couldn't go back to sleep. There was still time for her maids to come prepare her things. But she enjoyed the moment's peace. Having woken up to them fussing around everyday, Getting her gown and jewels ready, her powder room's casual clinking as they prepared her oils and rouge. Told it was si

